General encoding of canonical k-mers

To index or compare sequences efficiently, often k-mers, i.e., substrings of fixed length k, are used. For efficient indexing or storage, k-mers are often encoded as integers, e.g., applying some bijective mapping between all possible σk k-mers and the interval [0, σk −1], where σ is the alphabet si...

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Main Author: Wittler, Roland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peer Community In 2023-09-01
Series:Peer Community Journal
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Online Access:https://peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10.24072/pcjournal.323/
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