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What is an expect value in BLAST?
What is an expect value in BLAST?
TaekwondoPower
Thu Oct 24 2024
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I'm trying to understand BLAST and I came across the term 'expect value'. I want to know what an expect value is in the context of BLAST.
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Carolina
Fri Oct 25 2024
It represents the number of random alignments that one would anticipate to have the same score or a higher one.
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Andrea
Fri Oct 25 2024
This statistic helps in distinguishing between meaningful alignments and those that are merely the result of chance.
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Andrea
Fri Oct 25 2024
BLAST is capable of offering insights into the likelihood of an alignment score originating from a distribution of random alignment scores.
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Caterina
Fri Oct 25 2024
A key statistic involved in this process is known as the Expect Value, or e-value.
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Ilaria
Fri Oct 25 2024
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