PLAST: parallel local alignment search tool for database comparison

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sequence similarity searching is an important and challenging task in molecular biology and next-generation sequencing should further strengthen the need for faster algorithms to process such vast amounts of data. At the same time, t...

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Main Authors: Lavenier Dominique, Nguyen Van Hoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/10/329