Sequence alignment : methods, models, concepts, and strategies / edited by Michael S. Rosenberg.
| Other author | Rosenberg, Michael S., 1972- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xvi, 337 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sequence alignment : concepts and history -- Insertion and deletion events, their molecular mechanisms, and their impact on sequence alignments -- Local versus global alignments -- Computing multiple sequence alignment with template-based methods -- Sequence evolution models for simultaneous alignment and phylogeny reconstruction -- Phylogenetic hypotheses and the utility of multiple sequence alignment -- Structural and evolutionary considerations for multiple sequence alignment of RNA, and the challenges for algorithms that ignore them -- Constructing alignment benchmarks -- Simulation approaches to evaluating alignment error and methods for comparing alternate alignments -- Robust inferences from ambiguous alignments -- Strategies for efficient exploitation of the informational content of protein multiple alignments. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-332) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008029222 |
| ISBN | 9780520256972 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0520256972 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH324.2 .S47 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |