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BLAST
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BLAST

by Ian Korf, Mark Yandell, Joseph Bedell
July 2003
Intermediate to advanced
368 pages
13h 44m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 14: WU-BLAST Reference
H=[number]
Default: Variable; depends on scoring parameters
Sets the value of the Karlin-Altschul parameter H.
See also
gapH, K, gapK, L, gapL
hspmax=[integer]
Default: 1000
Sets the maximum number of ungapped alignments per subject sequence. A warning is
issued if this limit is exceeded. A value of 0 implies no limit.
See also
gspmax
hitdist=[integer]
Default: 0, off
Maximum distance between word hits for the two-hit seeding algorithm. WU-BLAST uses
one-hit seeding by default.
hspsepqmax=[int]
Default: Unlimited
Maximum separation allowed between alignments along the query.
hspsepsmax=[int]
Default: Unlimited
Maximum separation allowed between alignments along the subject.
K=[number]
Default: Variable; depends on scoring parameters
Sets the value for K from the Karlin-Altschul equation.
See also
gapK, H, gapH, L, gapL
kap
Default: Off
Assesses individual alignment scores with Karlin-Altschul statistics rather than using sum
statistics on groups of alignments.
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L=[number]
Default: Variable; depends on scoring parameters
Sets lambda (nats ...
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