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Bioinformatics: Using BLAST for Sequence Analysis by shania is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) and its databases including GenBank and PubMed. It describes how the BLAST algorithm is used to find homologous sequences by decomposing queries into words and searching databases for matches. It also discusses how BLAST is used to construct phylogenetic trees by identifying evolutionarily related sequences and measuring statistical significance of matches. The results section provides BLAST results for 6 sample queries against

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shania

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