Alignment-free sequence comparison with spaced k-mers

OpenAccess Series in Informatics

Volumn 34, Issue , 2013, Pages 24-34

  Boden, Marcus ^a   Schöneich, Martin ^a   Horwege, Sebastian ^a   Lindner, Sebastian ^a   Leimeister, Chris ^a   Morgenstern, Burkhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alignment free sequence comparison; Phylogeny reconstruction

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY;

ALIGNMENT-FREE; ALIGNMENT-FREE SEQUENCE COMPARISON; GENOME ANALYSIS; MULTIPLE SEQUENCE ALIGNMENTS; PHYLOGENETIC TREES; PHYLOGENY RECONSTRUCTION; REAL-WORLD SEQUENCES; TRADITIONAL APPROACHES;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 84903956590     PISSN: 21906807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4230/OASIcs.GCB.2013.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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