Difference between checkpoint file and PSSM for making fragments
PSSM(position-specific scoring matrix) is a commonly used representation of motifs in biological sequences, and psiblast to generate a PSSM. a portion of a PSSM shows as follow:
A R N D C Q E G H I L K M F P S T W Y V
1 G 0 -2 0 -1 -2 -2 -2 5 -2 -4 -3 -1 -3 -3 -2 0 -2 -2 -3 -3
2 S 0 -1 4 1 -2 0 0 0 0 -3 -3 0 -2 -3 -1 3 1 -3 -2 -2
3 G 1 -2 0 -1 -2 -1 -1 5 -2 -3 -3 -1 -2 -3 -2 2 0 -3 -3 -3