bioinformatics, the BLOSUM (BLOcks SUbstitution Matrix) matrix is a substitution matrix used for sequence alignment of proteins. BLOSUM matrices are used...

evolutionary change. The BLOSUM-62 matrix is one of the best substitution matrices for detecting weak protein similarities. BLOSUM matrices with high numbers...

approximated by compounding small changes that occur over short time scales. The BLOSUM (BLOck SUbstitution Matrix) series of matrices rectifies this problem. Henikoff...

that the BLOSUM matrices are much more effective. The BLOSUM series were generated by comparing a number of divergent sequences. The BLOSUM series are...

by the BLOSUM matrices. Although both matrices produce similar scoring outcomes they were generated using differing methodologies. The BLOSUM matrices...

together with his wife Jorja Henikoff, introduced the BLOSUM substitution matrices. The BLOSUM matrices are widely used for sequence alignment of proteins...

scoring matrices, each with further alterations for specific scenarios: PAM BLOSUM When aligning sequences there are often gaps (i.e. indels), sometimes large...

became a teacher at St. Friedeswiede. Blosum Pricket (ブロサム＝プリケト, Burosamu Puriketo) Voiced by: Hōchū Ōtsuka Blosum Pricket is the Marquis of the town of...

amino acids is usually more complicated than that of the bases. See PAM, BLOSUM. Gap penalty designates scores for insertion or deletion. A simple gap penalty...

amino acid mutations. Another common series of scoring matrices, known as BLOSUM (Blocks Substitution Matrix), encodes empirically derived substitution probabilities...