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NCBI BLAST (RRID:SCR_004870)
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URL: http://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi

Proper Citation: NCBI BLAST (RRID:SCR_004870)

Description: Web search tool to find regions of similarity between biological sequences. Program compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases and calculates statistical significance. Used for identifying homologous sequences.

Abbreviations: BLAST

Synonyms: NCBI Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, NCBI BLAST, Basic Local Alignment Search Tool, BLAST

Resource Type: data processing software, sequence analysis software, data access protocol, data analysis software, software application, software resource, web service

Defining Citation: PMID:16845079, PMID:18440982

Keywords: genome, similarity, sequence, nucleotide, protein, gene, data, bio.tools

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has parent organization

NCBI

is required by

RelocaTE

works with

Whole Genome Shotgun (WGS) Project

works with

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MOLE-BLAST

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