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Why
use ClustalW?
Multiple alignments of protein sequences are important
tools in studying sequences. The basic information they provide is the
identification of conserved sequence regions. This is very useful in designing
experiments to test and modify the function of specific proteins, in predicting
the function and structure of proteins and in identifying new members of
protein families.
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