Alignment-free sequence comparison (I): statistics and power.

Large-scale comparison of the similarities between two biological sequences is a major issue in computational biology; a fast method, the D(2) statistic, relies on the comparison of the k-tuple content for both sequences. Although it has been known for some years that the D(2) statistic is not suita...

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Autori principali: Reinert, G, Chew, D, Sun, F, Waterman, MS
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2009