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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2002
Applicants:
Neil E. Reiner, Vancouver, CA;
Artem Tcherkassov, Vancouver, CA;
Devki Nandan, Vancouver, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Apparatus, methods, media, signals and data structures for protein sequence analysis are disclosed. A method includes identifying, from among a first group of aligned protein sequences having at least a threshold degree of alignment with a first protein sequence, a second group of at least one of the aligned sequences having at least one insertion or deletion ('indel') relative to the first protein sequence satisfying a predefined condition. The apparatus may include a processor circuit configured to carry out the method.