William R Pearson | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Raymond Pearson |
| Education | |
| Known for | FASTA[6][7][8] |
| Awards | AAAS Fellow (2008)[1] ISCB Fellow (2018)[2] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Computational biology[3] |
| Institutions | University of Virginia |
| Thesis | Studies on the arrangement of repeated sequences in DNA (1977) |
| Website | fasta |
William Raymond Pearson is professor of biochemistry and molecular Genetics in the School of Medicine[3][9] at the University of Virginia.[10][11][12] Pearson is best known for the development of the FASTA format.
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- ^ Pearson, William Raymond (1977). Studies on the arrangement of repeated sequences in DNA (PhD thesis). OCLC 637417263. ProQuest 302832904.
- ^ Pearson, William R. (1990). [5] Rapid and sensitive sequence comparison with FASTP and FASTA. Methods in Enzymology. Vol. 183. pp. 63–98. doi:10.1016/0076-6879(90)83007-V. ISBN 9780121820848. ISSN 0076-6879. PMID 2156132.
- ^ Lipman, D.; Pearson, W. (1985). "Rapid and sensitive protein similarity searches". Science. 227 (4693): 1435–1441. Bibcode:1985Sci...227.1435L. doi:10.1126/science.2983426. ISSN 0036-8075. PMID 2983426.
- ^ Pearson, W. R.; Lipman, D. J. (1988). "Improved tools for biological sequence comparison". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 85 (8): 2444–2448. Bibcode:1988PNAS...85.2444P. doi:10.1073/pnas.85.8.2444. PMC 280013. PMID 3162770.
- ^ "Biochemistry Research - Pearson". fasta.bioch.virginia.edu/wrpearson.
- ^ "Pearson, William R." med.virginia.edu.
- ^ "Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program - William R. Pearson". bims.virginia.edu.
- ^ William Pearson publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
