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Table 2 Sequence comparison methods and parameters

From: Testing statistical significance scores of sequence comparison methods with structure similarity

Method

Abbreviation

Version

Matrix

Gap open penalty

Gap extension penalty

Number of randomizations

Paracel SW e-value

pc e

-

BLOSUM62

3*IS *

0.3*IS *

0

Biofacet SW Z-score

bf z

2.9.6

BLOSUM62

12

1

100

NCBI BLAST e-value

bl e

2.2.9

BLOSUM62

12

1

0

FASTA e-value

fa e

3.4t24

BLOSUM62

12

1

0

SSEARCH e-value

ss e

3.4t24

BLOSUM62

12

1

0

ParAlign SW e-value

pa e

4.0.0

BLOSUM62

12

1

0

  1. * IS = average matrix identity score