Which of the following statements are CORRECT when a protein sequence database is searched using the BLAST algorithm?
P. A larger E-value indicates higher sequence similarity.
Q. E-value < 10-10 indicates sequence homology.
R. A higher BLAST score indicates higher sequence similarity.
S. E-value > 10-10 indicates sequence homology.
A. P, Q and R only
B. Q and R only
C. P, R and S only
D. P and S only
Answer: Option B
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A. Multiple sequence alignment
B. Homology modeling
C. Phylogeny
D. Docking
A. Blastp
B. Blastn
C. Blastx
D. Tblastn
A. 3 and 15
B. 15 and 3
C. 15 and 12
D. 12 and 3
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