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Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics · Quiz 1 · 7 Jul 2024 · May 2024 term

Question 9: Given a multiset of k-mers S_k, the pseudocode of the alg…

Question 9

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Given a multiset of kk-mers SkS_k, the pseudocode of the algorithm to construct the de Bruijn graph (G) is given below. Fill in the four blanks.

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multiset S_k = collection of input k-mers
set S_{k-1} = ϕ
for every i ∈ S_k
add i[1, k − 1] and i[2, k] to set S_{k-1}
for every i ∈ __I__
add the node __II__ to G
for every i ∈ S_k
add the edge from __III__ to __IV__ in G
return G
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  • D

Question 9 of 15 in the IIT Madras BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics (Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics) Quiz 1 paper sat on 7 Jul 2024, in the May 2024 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 7 July 2024). It carries 4 marks.

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