Sorting by transpositions

SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 224-240

  Bafna, Vineet ^a,b,c   Pevzner, Pavel A ^d  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Approximation algorithm; Computational molecular biology; Genome rearrangements; The symmetric group; Transpositions

Indexed keywords

EID: 10244270170     PISSN: 08954801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S089548019528280X     Document Type: Article

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