[Biojava-l] Languages

Matthew Pocock mrp@sanger.ac.uk
Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:28:49 +0100


Hi.

On a related note to the languages, should we rite a SymbolList-centric 
regexp package? It should not be too hard to do. Do people do many 
regexp searches over DNA strings?

M

ps Armin, are cytogenetic loci identical to sequences of DNA, or are 
they labels for regions of these sequences?

Armin Groll wrote:

> Hi all of you,
 
> Since cytogenetic loci are sequences of DNA, they are words of the language DNA^*
> (That is, DNA u (DNAxDNA) u (DNAxDNAxDNA) u ... ad infinitium)(As I remember).
> To be definite, they are elements of a subset of DNA^*, so that this language is a
> certain finite language - the cytogenetic locus language then. Of course, many
> other languages could be made up of DNA^*.> Regards,



> Armin
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