Essentials Of Genetics (9th Global Edition)
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Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings
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BLAST searches and related applications are essential for analyzing gene and protein sequences. Define BLAST, describe basic features of this bioinformatics tool, and provide an example of information provided by a BLAST search.
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