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Sequence analysis
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Sequence analysis

In chemistry, sequence analysis is a techniques used to determine the sequence of a polymer formed of several monomers.

In molecular biology and genetics, the same process is called simply "sequencing."

The term "sequence analysis" in biology implies subjecting a DNA or amino acid sequence to sequence alignment, sequence database, repeated sequence searches, or other bioinformatics methods on a computer.