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    This document defines important biological terms including: 1) Algorithm - A fixed procedure embodied in a computer program. 2) Alignment - The process of lining up two or more sequences to achieve maximum levels of identity for assessing similarity and possibility of homology. 3) Amino acid - Any of a class of 20 molecules that are combined to form proteins in living things.

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    This document defines important biological terms including: 1) Algorithm - A fixed procedure embodied in a computer program. 2) Alignment - The process of lining up two or more sequences to achieve maximum levels of identity for assessing similarity and possibility of homology. 3) Amino acid - Any of a class of 20 molecules that are combined to form proteins in living things.

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    This document defines important biological terms including: 1) Algorithm - A fixed procedure embodied in a computer program. 2) Alignment - The process of lining up two or more sequences to achieve maximum levels of identity for assessing similarity and possibility of homology. 3) Amino acid - Any of a class of 20 molecules that are combined to form proteins in living things.

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    I

    MPORTANTBI
    OINFORMATI
    CSTERMS

    Al
    gor
    it
    hm

    Af
    ixedpr
    ocedur
    eembodi
    edi
    nacomput
    erpr
    ogr
    am.(
    NCBI
    )

    Al
    ignment

    Theprocessofl
    ini
    nguptwoormor esequencest
    oachi
    evemaximall
    evel
    sofidenti
    ty(
    and
    conser
    vati
    on,i
    nthecaseofami noaci
    dsequences)f
    ort
    hepurposeofassessi
    ngthedegr
    eeof
    si
    milar
    it
    yandthepossibi
    l
    ityofhomology.

    Ami
    noaci
    d

    Anyofacl
    assof20mol
    ecul
    est
    hatar
    ecombi
    nedt
    ofor
    m pr
    otei
    nsi
    nli
    vi
    ngt
    hings.

    BLAST

    Basi
    cLocalAli
    gnmentSear
    chTool .Asequencecompari
    sonal
    gor
    it
    hm opt
    imi
    zedf
    orspeed
    usedtosear
    chsequencedatabasesforopt
    imall
    ocalal
    i
    gnmentst
    oaquery.

    Domai
    n

    Adiscret
    eport
    ionofaprotei
    nassumedt
    ofol
    dindependent
    lyoft
    her
    estoft
    hepr
    otei
    nand
    possessi
    ngit
    sownf unct
    ion

    GC-
    ri
    char
    ea

    ManyDNAsequencescar
    ryl
    ongst
    ret
    chesofr
    epeat
    edGandCwhi
    chof
    teni
    ndi
    cat
    eagene-
    ri
    ch
    r
    egi
    on.

    Genome

    Al
    lthegeneti
    cmater
    ial
    inthechromosomesofapar
    ti
    cul
    aror
    gani
    sm;
    itssi
    zei
    sgener
    all
    ygi
    ven
    asi
    tstotal
    numberofbasepair
    s.

    Homol
    ogy

    Si
    milar
    it
    yinDNAorpr
    otei
    nsequencesbet
    weeni
    ndi
    vi
    dual
    soft
    hesamespeci
    esoramong
    di
    ff
    erentspeci
    es
    Nucl
    eot
    ide

    AsubunitofDNAorRNAconsi st
    ingofanit
    rogenousbase(adenine,
    guani
    ne,t
    hymine,or
    cyt
    osineinDNA;adeni
    ne,guani
    ne,ur
    aci
    l,
    orcy t
    osinei
    nRNA) ,aphosphat
    emolecule,
    anda
    sugarmolecul
    e(deoxy
    ribosei
    nDNAandr i
    bosei nRNA).Thousandsofnucl
    eoti
    desareli
    nkedt
    o
    for
    m aDNAorRNAmol ecule.

    Quer
    y

    Theinputsequence(
    orot
    hert
    ypeofsear
    cht
    erm)wi
    thwhi
    chal
    loft
    heent
    ri
    esi
    nadat
    abasear
    e
    tobecompar ed.

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