blast alignment
BLAST Throughput Benchmarks: mmap Versus Read
White Paper This paper presents a series of benchmarks carried out on IBM pSeries p655 1.1 GHz and p630 1.0 GHz using BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), one of the most popular and widely used programs for... [03 Jul 2008]
Sequence Analysis in a Nutshell: BLAST
White Paper BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) is probably the best-known program in sequence analysis. It compares two sequences by trying to align them, and is also used to lookup sequences in a database. [17 Oct 2007]
Performance Characterization of BLAST on 32-Bit and 64-Bit Dell PowerEdge Servers
White Paper The Dell high-performance computing team recently explored the effect of Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology (EM64T) on the performance of the basic local alignment search tool (BLAST), comparing... [07 May 2005]
Performance Characterization of BLAST on Intel EM64T Architecture
White Paper In addition, this paper examines the performance of the basic local alignment search tool (BLAST) in EM64T's various operating modes on a Dell PowerEdge 1850 server. Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology... [19 Dec 2004]
Performance Characterization of BLAST on Intel EM64T Architecture
In addition, this paper examines the performance of the basic local alignment search tool (BLAST) in EM64T's various operating modes on a Dell PowerEdge 1850 server. Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology... [19 Dec 2004]
Efficient Access to BLAST Using IBM DB2 Information Integrator
White Paper Life Science researchers frequently wish to integrate the BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) algorithm with other related data sources, either to supply BLAST query sequences or... [05 Nov 2004]
Some Practical Suggestions for Performing NCBI BLAST Benchmarks on a pSeries 690 System
White Paper This paper presents a study on the series of benchmarks carried out on pSeries servers using BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), one of the most popular and widely used programs for similarity... [01 Oct 2004]
Intel in chip cancer detection research
News Technologies such as server clustering and BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), a complex application for protein analysis, have evolved to help scientists get a better grip on the mushrooming... [23 Oct 2003]