Skip-mers: increasing entropy and sensitivity to detect conserved genic regions with simple cyclic q-grams
Bernardo Clavijo, Gonzalo Garcia Accinelli, Luis Yanes, Katie Barr, Jonathan Wright
This paper introduces skip-mers as an improved method for detecting conserved genic regions, showing increased entropy and sensitivity compared to traditional k-mers.
bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2017 · PreprintBioinformatics