APDB: A novel measure for benchmarking sequence alignment methods without reference alignments

Bioinformatics

Volumn 19, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  O'Sullivan, Orla ^a   Zehnder, Mark ^c   Higgins, Des ^a   Bucher, Philipp ^c   Grosdidier, Aurelien ^c   Notredame, Cédric ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b CNRS Aix Marseille University   (France)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BENCHMARKING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION;

EID: 3042661708     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btg1029     Document Type: Conference Paper

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