WAMI a web server for the analysis of minisatellite maps 英文论文文献.docVIP

Abouelhoda et al. BMC Evolutionary Biology 2010, 10:167 /1471-2148/10/167 SOFTWARE Open Access WAMI: a web server for the analysis of minisatellite Software maps Mohamed Abouelhoda*1,2, Mohamed El-Kalioby1 and Robert Giegerich3 Abstract Background: Minisatellites are genomic loci composed of tandem arrays of short repetitive DNA segments. A minisatellite map is a sequence of symbols that represents the tandem repeat array such that the set of symbols is in one-to-one correspondence with the set of distinct repeats. Due to variations in repeat type and organization as well as copy number,