BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Basic_Local_Alignment_Search_Tool
gptkbp:author gptkb:Eugene_Myers
gptkb:Stephen_Altschul
gptkb:Warren_Gish
gptkb:Webb_Miller
gptkb:David_Lipman
gptkbp:availableOn gptkb:REST_API
standalone software
gptkbp:citation Altschul SF, Gish W, Miller W, Myers EW, Lipman DJ. Basic local alignment search tool. J Mol Biol. 1990 Oct 5;215(3):403-10.
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Smith-Waterman_algorithm
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:National_Center_for_Biotechnology_Information
gptkbp:fasterThan gptkb:Smith-Waterman_algorithm
gptkbp:field computational biology
bioinformatics
gptkbp:firstReleased 1990
gptkbp:format gptkb:JSON
XML
tabular
plain text
gptkbp:hasVariant gptkb:BLASTN
gptkb:BLASTP
gptkb:BLASTX
gptkb:TBLASTN
gptkb:TBLASTX
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
gptkbp:input gptkb:protein
nucleotide sequence
gptkbp:license public domain
gptkbp:output sequence alignment
E-value
alignment score
gptkbp:platform cross-platform
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:NCBI
gptkb:DELTA-BLAST
gptkb:PSI-BLAST
gptkb:MegaBLAST
FASTA (software)
gptkbp:supports local databases
remote databases
gptkbp:supportsAlgorithm heuristic
gptkbp:usedBy geneticists
bioinformaticians
molecular biologists
gptkbp:usedFor sequence alignment
database searching
identifying homologous sequences
gptkbp:website https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
gptkbp:writtenBy C
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Warren_Gish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7