ClustalXeed: A GUI-based grid computation version for high performance and terabyte size multiple sequence alignment

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kim, Taeho ^a   Joo, Hyun ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCE DATA; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES (GUI); HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING; INCREMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS; LOAD-BALANCING ALGORITHM; MULTIPLE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENTS; PARALLEL-COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT PROBLEM;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; PROTEINS; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77957353024     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-467     Document Type: Article

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