Introduction to Bioinformatics

blastn: searches a DNA sequence against a DNA database such as EMBL, Genbank, or dbEST. blastp: searches a protein sequence against a protein database such as Swissprot, or trembl (conceptual translations of the EMBL DNA database) or genpept (ditto for Genbank) or, most commonly, "nr" a non-redundant database which ideally contains one copy of ... ................
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