A comprehensive benchmark study of multiple sequence alignment methods: current challenges and future perspectives.

Multiple comparison or alignmentof protein sequences has become a fundamental tool in many different domains in modern molecular biology, from evolutionary studies to prediction of 2D/3D structure, molecular function and inter-molecular interactions etc. By placing the sequence in the framework of t...

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Main Authors: Julie D Thompson, Benjamin Linard, Odile Lecompte, Olivier Poch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3069049?pdf=render