Which of the following does not describe BLAST? – McqOptions

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1.	Which of the following does not describe BLAST?
A.	It stands for Basic Local Alignment Search Tool
B.	It uses word matching like FASTA
C.	It is one of the tools of the NCBI
D.	Even if no words are similar, there is an alignment to be considered
Answer» E.

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