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BLAT

pairwise sequence alignment algorithm
SoftwareApplication software Q4835846

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Instance of
software
Official website
genome.ucsc.edu[6]
Website
genome.ucsc.edu
Has use
science, bioinformatics, sequence alignment[3][4][5]
Developer
Jim Kent[2]
Use
science, bioinformatics, sequence alignment
🏷️ Also known as
en BLAST-Like Alignment Tool en BLAT ar بلات fa بلات (بیوانفورماتیک)
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
BLAT indexing.png ↗
Freebase ID
/m/02qgb45
Repology project name
blat
Source code repository URL
hgdownload.soe.ucsc.edu
User manual URL
genome.ucsc.edu

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science, bioinformatics, sequence alignment
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BLAT is a software[1].

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bioinformatics science software

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