Covers the full spectrum of sequence alignment and homology search for a complete understanding of the field
Includes a new spaced seed technique for flexible handling of various scoring schemes, enhancing algorithmic versatility
Provides appendices on molecular biology, statistics, and software for sequence alignment, supporting diverse learning needs
End-of-chapter bibliographic notes and research questions encourage further exploration and critical thinking
Written for readers with little or no prior knowledge of biology, algorithms, or probability, ensuring accessibility
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Computational Biology Sequence Comparison Theory and Methods Kun-Mao Chao | Louxin Zhang Science / Life Sciences / Biology
Biomolecular sequence comparison is the origin of bioinformatics. This book gives a complete in-depth treatment of the study of sequence comparison.
A comprehensive introduction is followed by a focus on alignment algori