Measuring Similarity among Protein Sequences Using a New Descriptor

Table 11

The correlation and significance analysis between our similarity analysis results of beta globin protein sequences in Table 8 and PID% similarity matrix in Table 10.

	Correlation coeff. (r) of our approach	t-value of our approach
Human	−0.8974	5.3806
Gorilla	−0.8715	4.7015
Chimp	−0.9105	5.8266
Lemur	−0.9151	6.0024
Mouse	−0.8489	4.2505
Rat	−0.7248	2.7830
Opossum	−0.5318	—
Duck	−0.7169	2.7209
Gallus	−0.6960	—