Pattern recognition in genetic sequences by mismatch density

A general method applicable to the search for similarities in the amino acid sequence of two proteins

1970 • 11,049 citations

Identification of common molecular subsequences

1981 • 9,753 citations

On the Theory and Computation of Evolutionary Distances

1974 • 490 citations

The theory and computation of evolutionary distances: Pattern recognition

1980 • 375 citations

Pattern recognition in nucleic acid sequences. I. A general method for finding local homologies and symmetries

1982 • 331 citations

An algorithm for the distance between two finite sequences

1974 • 131 citations