Identification of common molecular subsequences

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

1970 • 11,049 citations

Atlas of protein sequence and structure

1965 • 4,462 citations

On the Theory and Computation of Evolutionary Distances

1974 • 490 citations

Some biological sequence metrics

1976 • 374 citations

An improved method of testing for evolutionary homology

1966 • 313 citations

A molecular sequence metric and evolutionary trees

1974 • 85 citations

An application of information theory to genetic mutations and the matching of polypeptide sequences

1973 • 50 citations