A bioinformatics tool used for the identification of conserved regions or motifs is
Question and options
A bioinformatics tool used for the identification of conserved regions or motifs is
- PROSPECT
- BLAST
- Patternhunter
- COPIA
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - COPIA
COPIA (COnsensus Pattern Identification and Analysis) identifies conserved regions/motifs. BLAST and PatternHunter are similarity search tools; PROSPECT is a protein threading tool.
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