Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a cornerstone of computational biology, facilitating the exploration of functional, structural and evolutionary relationships among biological sequences.
Think back to middle school algebra, like 2 a + b. Those letters are parameters: Assign them values and you get a result. In ...
The Human Genome Project is progressing towards the identification of an entire human reference sequence 1,2. As our knowledge of this sequence grows, so will our need to explore the levels of natural ...