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Sequence Similarity

Sequence Similarity is a metric used in bioinformatics to quantify the degree of resemblance between two biological sequences based on aligned positions of identical or analogous residues, distinguished from other alignment metrics by its focus on pairwise identity and conservation patterns without normalization for evolutionary distance or sequence length.

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WebLogo: A Sequence Logo Generator: Figure 1

Gavin E. Crooks, Gary C. Hon, John‐Marc Chandonia et al. · Genome Research · 2004 · 13K citations · Full text

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Improved tools for biological sequence comparison.

William R. Pearson, David J. Lipman · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 11.3K citations · Full text

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Identification of common molecular subsequences

Temple F. Smith, Michael S. Waterman · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1981 · 10.1K citations

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NCBI prokaryotic genome annotation pipeline

Tatiana Tatusova, Michael DiCuccio, Azat Badretdin et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2016 · 7K citations · Full text

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HMMER web server: interactive sequence similarity searching

ROBERT FINN, Jody Clements, Sean R. Eddy · Nucleic Acids Research · 2011 · 6.4K citations · Full text

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  1. PK
    Peter Kämpfer

    Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany

    95 publications · 3.5K citations

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  2. HB
    Hans‐Jürgen Busse

    Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Germany

    81 publications · 3K citations

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    Peter Schümann

    Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Germany

    77 publications · 3.6K citations

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    Jung‐Hoon Yoon

    Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, South Korea

    99 publications · 3.1K citations

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  5. WI
    Wan‐Taek Im

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea

    50 publications · 1.7K citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    80 h-index

    443 publications

    83.8K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    77 h-index

    938 publications

    119.6K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    77 h-index

    519 publications

    102.2K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    65 h-index

    387 publications

    52.7K citations

  5. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    60 h-index

    276 publications

    37.6K citations

  6. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    56 h-index

    296 publications

    84.2K citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    55 h-index

    816 publications

    44.1K citations

  8. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    55 h-index

    390 publications

    32.4K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 348 publications · 72.9K citations

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  2. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 419 publications · 45.5K citations

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  3. Nucleic Acids Research

    372 publications · 89.2K citations

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  4. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

    IJSEM · 2.2K publications · 88.4K citations

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  5. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 306 publications · 23.7K citations

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