Yep Francois,
but sometimes you just gotta try it out. Sometimes I just don't care why it
works, as long as it works. Reading the manuals of search programs like
Blitz/Blast/Fasta is not my favourite pastime, although I feel sorry for the
writers :)
I guess it's up to the person asking the question to read the manuals!
Arnoud
Francois Jeanmougin wrote in message <7ie81r$7r0$1 at news.u-strasbg.fr>...
>In article <927550788.415521 at news2.knoware.nl>,
> "Arnoud van Vliet" <avvliet at knoware.nl> writes:
>> Dear Mathieu
>>>> you could try Blitz, at the EBI site (www.ebi.ac.uk). I don't know why,
but
>> it has worked better for me than Fasta or Blast with a 10 AA sequence.
Only
>> Blitz gave me a decent homology, with what later turned out to be the
right
>> homologue of our protein.
>>>> I'll leave it to the specialists to explain why.
>> Please read the documentations on the softwares you use!
>> It is exactly the same problem as a filtration, you chose the
>column regarding what you want to filter.
>> François.
>>
