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Comparison of biosequences

Temple F. Smith, M. Waterman

1981.12.1ADVANCES IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS

DOI: 10.1016/0196-8858(81)90046-4

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The homology measure of Needleman and Wunsch is shown, under general conditions, to be equivalent to the distance measure of Sellers and a new algorithm is given to find similar pairs of segments, one segment from each sequence.

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SMITH, Temple F.; WATERMAN, M. Comparison of biosequences. ADVANCES IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS, 1981, 2: 482–489.