Define similarity in a non-biological and biological sense

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Investigating Sequence Similarity

Learning Objectives

After completing this exercise, you should be able to:

Define similarity in a non-biological and biological sense.
Quantify the similarity between two sequences.
Identify a peptide bond in a protein
Explain how hydrogen bonding can be used to identify polar and non-polar residues.
Explain how a substitution matrix is used to quantify similarity.
Calculate amino acid similarity scores using various matrices.
Compare amino acid sequences to identify divergent evolution.

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