ssearch35 results

[dayana42200]

Hello everyone.

Can someone explain to me what does the lambda, K, and E means?
The result is generated using ssearch35 software.
or maybe can share the user guide or manual?

Thank in advance.

Query: 641, 114 nt
1>>>641 - 114 nt - 114 nt641.txt
Library: ss35.txt 37666 residues in 11 sequences

37666 residues in 11 sequences
Statistics: (shuffled [500]) MLE statistics: Lambda= 0.1448; K=0.1411
Algorithm: Smith-Waterman (PGopt) (6.0 Mar 2007)
Parameters: +5/-4 matrix (5:-4), open/ext: -12/-4

The best scores are: s-w bits E(11)
11 (3426) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
7 (3426) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
s10 (3425) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
9 (3425) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
s4 (3425) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
2 (3425) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
6 (3422) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
5 (3422) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
3 (3422) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
1 (3424) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031
8 (3424) [f] 570 121.9 8.6e-031