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Using compositions of Markov models to determine functional gene fragments

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Algorithmic compositions in the form of expert mixtures with exclusive competence zones are considered in order to increase the quality of classification of gene fragments with the help of models based on Markov chains.

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Translated from Kibernetika i Sistemnyi Analiz, No. 5, September–October, 2013, pp. 61–68.

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Gupal, A.M., Ostrovsky, A.V. Using compositions of Markov models to determine functional gene fragments. Cybern Syst Anal 49, 692–698 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10559-013-9556-6

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