Estimating statistical significance of local protein profile-profile alignments

Abstract Background Alignment of sequence families described by profiles provides a sensitive means for establishing homology between proteins and is important in protein evolutionary, structural, and functional studies. In the context of a steadily growing amount of sequence data, estimating the st...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mindaugas Margelevičius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-019-2913-3