most citedIn the search for the low-complexity sequences in prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes: how to derive a coherent picture from global and local entropy measures

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Data compression and genomes: a two dimensional life domain map

Giulia Menconi, Vieri Benci, Marcello Buiatti

We define the complexity of DNA sequences as the information content per nucleotide, calculated by means of some Lempel-Ziv data compression algorithm. It is possible to use the st…