A Lossy Compression Technique Enabling Duplication-Aware Sequence Alignment

In spite of the recognized importance of tandem duplications in genome evolution, commonly adopted sequence comparison algorithms do not take into account complex mutation events involving more than one residue at the time, since they are not compliant with the underlying assumption of statistical i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Valerio Freschi, Alessandro Bogliolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:Evolutionary Bioinformatics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/EBO.S9131