Use of homology domains in sequence similarity detection.

doi:10.1016/0076-6879(90)83010-7

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Use of homology domains in sequence similarity detection.

Methods in enzymology - 1 Jan 1990

Lawrence C B

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We have found the detection of homology domains using a nonlinear similarity score and the DD algorithm to be a useful approach for identifying similarity between sequences and evaluating potential homology. There are several reasons for the success of the method. (i) Homology domains are identif...

Topics

Animals
Base Sequence
Chickens
Gene Library
Globins
Humans
Information Systems
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Proteins
Research Design
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid

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