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FASTA

FASTA finds regions of local similarity between protein or DNA sequences, either by searching protein or DNA databases, or by identifying local duplications within a sequence. Category: Life Sciences
Sub Category: Bioinformatics
Publisher: W.R. Pearson, University of Virginia
Date Published: March, 2007
Version: Release 34
Pricing: License is free
Runtime: $1/CPU-hr.
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Key Features

- Searches protein or DNA sequence databases
- Compares protein sequences to DNA sequences
- Evaluates similarity scores
- Identifies periodic structures based on local sequence similarity
Description
FASTA compares a protein sequence to another protein sequence, or to a protein database, or a DNA sequence to another DNA sequence or a DNA library.
Technical Information
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Publisher Information
W.R. Pearson, University of Virginia
FASTA Sequence Comparison at the U. of Virginia
Pricing and Payment Information
License: free
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