RAPSearch: a fast protein similarity search tool for short reads

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is producing enormous corpuses of short DNA reads, affecting emerging fields like metagenomics. Protein similarity search--a key step to achieve annotation of protein-coding genes in these short reads...

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Main Authors: Choi Jeong-Hyeon, Ye Yuzhen, Tang Haixu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/159