Empirical distribution of k-word matches in biological sequences

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Foret, Sylvain
Wilson, Susan
Burden, Conrad

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Pergamon-Elsevier Ltd

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This study focuses on an alignment-free sequence comparison method: the number of words of length k shared between two sequences, also known as the D2 statistic. The advantages of the use of this statistic over alignment-based methods are firstly that it

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Pattern Recognition

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2037-12-31