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SLAM web server for comparative gene finding and alignment.

Simon Cawley1, Lior Pachter, Marina Alexandersson

  • 1Affymetrix Inc., 6550 Vallejo St, Suite 100, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA. simon_cawley@affymetrix.com

Nucleic Acids Research
|June 26, 2003
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The Sequence Alignment and Annotation (SLAM) web server rapidly aligns and annotates homologous sequences. It aids in gene prediction and identifies conserved non-coding sequences for users.

Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Genomics

Background:

  • Simultaneous alignment and annotation of homologous sequences is crucial for gene discovery.
  • Existing tools may lack integration for rapid analysis of user-submitted data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the Sequence Alignment and Annotation (SLAM) web server for efficient sequence analysis.
  • To integrate advanced alignment and repeat masking tools for enhanced gene prediction.

Main Methods:

  • The SLAM web server utilizes the SLAM program for simultaneous alignment and annotation.
  • Integration with repeat masking tools and the AVID alignment program facilitates rapid analysis.
  • User-submitted sequences are processed for alignment, gene prediction, and identification of conserved non-coding sequences.

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Main Results:

  • The SLAM web server provides rapid alignment and gene prediction for user sequences.
  • Users receive annotations, alignments, and a list of predicted conserved non-coding sequences.
  • The server also offers access to whole genome annotations for human, mouse, and rat.

Conclusions:

  • The SLAM web server offers a powerful, integrated platform for sequence analysis and gene prediction.
  • It facilitates the discovery of functional genomic elements, including conserved non-coding sequences.
  • The tool supports broader genomic research through its accessibility and comprehensive annotations.