If a match from a sequence database search is reported to
have an E-value of 0.0, should it be considered highly
insignificant or highly significant?
Answer Posted / srikanth
there is no question of significance or insignificance, as
an E value of 0 means it is the same sequence as is the
query. (both are identical sequences)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Post New Answer View All Answers
what is an active ? (UML)
What is the input and outpit of a distance based algorithm?
What do you think are the more interesting areas of bioinformatics?
Have the proteins of a family generally acquired distinctive properties within each of these three kingdoms for ancient families that arose before bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes diverged?
How to run DOCK 6 using cygwin?
What are the bioinformatic tools applied to micromolecular evolution?
How to find flanking region ?
Can DeCypher be used for protein struc-ture modeling?
Explain about the mass number of nuclear?
what is the principle involved in Biometry?
NLO : RPS : : ? : ZXA
What does the ultrametric property of a tree tell us about the evolutionary process?
Suppose you used the NCBI Blast server to look for a match to a fruit-fly gene. Suppose further that the best alignment contained this section of an alignment: Hit from database: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXNFSTSQ User sequence: SLEAEAAPASISPSNFSSSQ What do the Xs signify?
Did shuffling of protein constituents occur between systems for multicomponent transport systems such as the atp-binding-cassette or complex protein secretion systems?
What is protein sequencing?