Generalized affine gap costs for protein sequence alignment

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 88-96

  Altschul, Stephen F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

BRCA1; Multiple alignment; Pattern recognition; Statistical significance; Structural alignment

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0032126517     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19980701)32:1<88::AID-PROT10>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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