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Analyzing DNA chromatogram traces offers more information than DNA sequences alone. A new dynamic programming algorithm aids in aligning these traces for various sequencing applications.

Area of Science:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Bioinformatics

Background:

  • DNA chromatogram traces contain valuable data beyond base-called sequences.
  • Examining these traces can enhance numerous DNA sequencing applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe and implement a novel algorithm for aligning DNA chromatograms to DNA sequences.
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