[Biojava-l] unwanted gap in alignments

Khalil El Mazouari khalil.elmazouari at gmail.com
Fri Jan 14 13:51:10 UTC 2011


Hi Scooter,

I've tested different gop and gep values. No success!.

Regards,

Khalil

On 14 Jan 2011, at 13:36, Scooter Willis wrote:

> Khalil
> 
> You can change the GAP penalty and see what happens. I think there is also a way to specify a pre-alignment of sequence positions but haven't used it.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Scooter
> 
> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Khalil El Mazouari <khalil.elmazouari at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I am testing the PSA and MSA examples from Cookbook3.
> 
> Sometimes, gaps were introduced in "unwanted" places in the alignments. Ex. below:
> 
> EVQLQQSGAELVKPGASVKLSCTASGFNIKDTYMHWVKQRPEKGLEWIGRIDPASGNTKYDPKFQDKATITADTSSNTAYLQLSSLTSEDTAVYYCAGYDYGNFDYWGQGTTLTVSS
> EVQLQQSGAELVKPGASVKLSCTASGFNIKDTYMHWVKQRPEQGLEWIGRIDPANGNTKYDPKFQGKATITADTSSNTAYLQLSSLTSEDTAVYYCA-------------------R
> 
> expected PSA was:
> EVQLQQSGAELVKPGASVKLSCTASGFNIKDTYMHWVKQRPEKGLEWIGRIDPASGNTKYDPKFQDKATITADTSSNTAYLQLSSLTSEDTAVYYCAGYDYGNFDYWGQGTTLTVSS
> EVQLQQSGAELVKPGASVKLSCTASGFNIKDTYMHWVKQRPEQGLEWIGRIDPANGNTKYDPKFQGKATITADTSSNTAYLQLSSLTSEDTAVYYCAR-------------------
> 
> 
> the same for MSA
> DVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTAWMKWVRQAPGKGLEWVVWRVEQVVEKAFANSVNGRFTISRNDSKNTLYLQMISVTPZBTAVYYCARVVVSTSMDVWGQGTPVT
> EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQASGKGLEWV-----------------GRFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTR-----------------
> EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWV-----------------GRFTISRDDSKNSLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWVA-----------------RFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWVA-----------------RFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> 
> expected MSA
> DVQLVESGGGLVKPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFSTAWMKWVRQAPGKGLEWVVWRVEQVVEKAFANSVNGRFTISRNDSKNTLYLQMISVTPZBTAVYYCARVVVSTSMDVWGQGTPVT
> EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLKLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQASGKGLEWVG-----------------RFTISRDDSKNTAYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCTR-----------------
> EVQLVESGGGLVQPGGSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWVG-----------------RFTISRDDSKNSLYLQMNSLKTEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWVA-----------------RFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> QVQLVESGGGVVQPGRSLRLSCAASGFTFS-----WVRQAPGKGLEWVA-----------------RFTISRDNSKNTLYLQMNSLRAEDTAVYYCAR-----------------
> 
> 
> I have tested different gop/gep and LOCAL/GLOBAL PSA . No success!
> 
> How can I force or avoid the gap creation at specific positions?
> 
> Many thanks.
> 
> Khalil
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