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Query Languages and Evaluation Techniques for Biological Sequence Data

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  1. IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA, USA

    Sandeep Tata

  2. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA

    Jignesh M. Patel

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  1. Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

  2. University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, ON, Canada

    M. Tamer Özsu

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  1. Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA

    Louiqa Raschid

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Tata, S., Patel, J.M. (2018). Query Languages and Evaluation Techniques for Biological Sequence Data. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_630

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