What is the aim of Blast software?
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Answer / sandy
The aim is to report only those matches above a given
threshold, and report the full alignments. If possible,
with only the differences marked instead of the
similarities.
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Answer / muthulakshmi
The aim is to find similarities, identities and differences
between the sequence of interest with other organism's
sequence using the principle of Smith-watermann algorithm.
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Does multidrug resistance (mdr) arise by activation of stable genes encoding drug efflux pumps or by mutations of genes encoding other types of transporters in bacterial pathogens?
What is Medical Informatics?
A solid is completely immersed in liquid. The force exerted by the liquid on the solid will (a) Increase if it is pushed deeper inside the liquid (b) Change if its orientation is changed (c) Decrease if it is taken partially out of the liquid (d) None of the above.
How do you customize database for blast?
How to identify common acc.numbers from among a set of files ?
Can DeCypher be used for protein struc-ture modeling?
what is e value?
What are the limitations of blotting techniques?
what is the length of the exon and intron
Which of the following is a recursive set of production (a) S ?> a|A, A ?> S (b) S ?> a|A, A ?> b (c) S ?>aA, A?>S (d) None of these.
If y=cos-1(cosx + 4sinx)/(17)1/2, then dy/dx is ?
Suppose the Blast search returned 100 hits. Of these, 17 were false positives and we knew that there were 165 sequences in the database which should have returned a hit with our sequence. How many false negatives were there, and what is the sensitivity and selectivity of Blast in this instance?