Sorting unsigned genome by translocation is NP-Hard

Daming Zhu, Shaohan Ma, Lusheng Wang

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Abstract

In this paper, the translocation sorting problem for unsigned genomes is proved to be NP-hard. The proof is based on the relation between maximum alternating cycle decomposition of break point graphs with respect to unsigned chromosomes and translocation sorting for unsigned genomes.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)471-475
JournalJournal of Information and Computational Science
Volume1
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - Dec 2004
Externally publishedYes

Research Keywords

  • Algorithm
  • Break point graph
  • NP-hard
  • Translocation

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