Wednesday 11 April 2018

bioinformatics - What E-value BLAST cut-off is best?


What is the best cut-off for e-value in BLAST? Some say 0.01 ,others 0.0001? Even BLAST tutorials don't give a very clear idea about which cutoff suits which purpose? Could some experts give me a clear idea on this. Why are we using 0.0001 and not 0.00011?




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