Maybe you can find them, but his employer FSU has taken them down, apparently. I found a nice explanation in Dave Swofford's lectures. It is not guaranteed to be biologically relevant. It is guaranteed to be the best possible (highest scoring) alignment. The NW method produces a global rather than a local alignment. The wikipedia article on this topic is not very clear, in my opinion. The Needleman-Wunsch algorithm (PMID: 5420325-if this reference doesn't make any sense to you, just enter that number into the search box on this page), carries out a global alignment on two sequences. Sergey called and said that if I don't do any bioinformatics examples they are going to make me change the name of the blog.
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