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Topic: Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Clear all

5 claims from 4 papers

  1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

    Accelerated Profile HMM Searches

    Eddy · PLoS Computational Biology · 2011

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    1. Unchecked“MSV scores follow the same statistical distribution as gapped optimal local alignment scores, allowing rapid evaluation of significance of an MSV score and thus facilitating its use as a heuristic filter.”
    2. Unchecked“HMMER3 is substantially more sensitive and 100- to 1000-fold faster than HMMER2.”
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

    UniProt: the universal protein knowledgebase in 2021

    Bateman, Martin, Orchard et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2020

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    1. Unchecked“The number of sequences in UniProtKB has risen to approximately 190 million, despite continued work to reduce sequence redundancy at the proteome level.”
  3. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

    UniRef clusters: a comprehensive and scalable alternative for improving sequence similarity searches

    Süzek, Wang, Huang, McGarvey and Wu · Bioinformatics · 2014

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    1. Unchecked“Results show that UniRef clusters bring together proteins of identical molecular function in more than 97% of the clusters, implying that clusters are useful for annotation and can also be used to detect annotation inconsistencies.”
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

    HH-suite3 for fast remote homology detection and deep protein annotation

    Steinegger, Meier, Mirdita, Vöhringer, Haunsberger and Söding · BMC Bioinformatics · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“These accelerated the search methods HHsearch by a factor 4 and HHblits by a factor 2 over the previous version 2.0.16.”

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