Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST)

BLAST finds regions of similarity between biological sequences. The program compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases and calculates the statistical significance.

Data and Resources

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metadata_created 2025-11-29T09:07:15.420149
metadata_modified 2025-11-29T09:07:15.420153
notes <p>BLAST finds regions of similarity between biological sequences. The program compares nucleotide or protein sequences to sequence databases and calculates the statistical significance.</p>
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title Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST)