LDDist: A Perl module for calculating LogDet pair-wise distances for protein and nucleotide sequences

Bioinformatics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 416-418

  Thollesson, Mikael ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC DISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 1342288009     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg422     Document Type: Article

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