How is E-value and database related?

I am confused while using blast on e-value. Will smaller database have smaller e-value or inverse.

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written 7.3 years ago by sundae306 •

find the values of multiple sequence alignment

What sort of "values" are you referring to? Can you please be more specific?

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written 7.3 years ago by Ram

Blast E-Value To Database Size

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written 7.3 years ago by GenoMax

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