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Why would you want to exclude low complexity regions from a BLAST search?

Why would you want to exclude low complexity regions from a BLAST search?

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The low complexity regions from a BLAST search are removed because cause artifactual hits. If we include low complexity regions it provides high scoring hits leads to false result.

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