Meaning Gap penalty
What does Gap penalty mean? Here you find 2 meanings of the word Gap penalty. You can also add a definition of Gap penalty yourself
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Gap penaltyWhen a sequence alignment is scored, gaps in the alignment caused by insertions or deletions are given a negative score or gap penalty.
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Gap penaltyA penalty subtracted from a sequence alignment score due to the introduction of a gap or the elongation of a gap.
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