A double combinatorial approach to discovering patterns in biological sequences

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1075, Issue , 1996, Pages 186-208

  Sagot, Marie Prance ^a,b   Viari, Alain ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^b Université de Marne la Vallée   (France)

Author keywords

Degenerated feature; DNA; Left to right minimality of sets; Model; Multiple comparison; Protein; Sketch of solution space; Weighted combinatorial cover; Wild card

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOINFORMATICS; DNA; MODELS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PATTERN MATCHING; PROTEINS;

DEGENERATED FEATURE; MINIMALITY; MULTIPLE COMPARISON; SOLUTION SPACE; WEIGHTED COMBINATORIAL COVER; WILD CARDS;

COMBINATORIAL MATHEMATICS;

EID: 84957713103     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-61258-0_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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