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Using the document attached, use the Needleman-Wunsch dynamic programming method to align the following pair of sequences.
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Use the unitary scoring method to score the initial alignment matrix. Write the appropriate score into each square in the matrix below.
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Use the Needleman-Wunsch dynamic programming based scoring algorithm to calculate the new sore for the alignment matrix. Write the appropriate score into each square in the matrix below.
(see attached)

Determine the alignment of these two sequences by retracing the path (traceback) and write the alignment and its score below.

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The Needleman-Wunsch dynamic programming is based on scoring algorithm to calculate the new score for the alignment matrix.

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Use the Needleman-Wunsch dynamic programming method to align the following pair of sequences. (1)

S1: ATGGAT

S2: AGGCAT

Use a Scoring method: exact match = 1
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