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Bioinformatics Web Tools43 chapters

Course Introduction
1.1 BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool) — All Variants
1.2 BLAT (BLAST-Like Alignment Tool)
1.3 FASTA (the Alignment Tool, Not the File Format)
1.4 EMBOSS (European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite)
2.1 Clustal Omega
2.2 MUSCLE (Multiple Sequence Comparison by Log-Expectation)
2.3 MAFFT (Multiple Alignment using Fast Fourier Transform)
2.4 T-Coffee (Tree-based Consistency Objective Function for Alignment Evaluation)
3.1 MEGA (Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis)
3.2 IQ-TREE
3.3 PhyML
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/Bioinformatics Web Tools/Part 1 — Sequence Analysis, Alignment & Phylogeny

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1.2 BLAT (BLAST-Like Alignment Tool)

Official URL: https://genome.ucsc.edu/cgi bin/hgBlat (hosted within the UCSC Genome Browser) Installation: No installation needed for the web tool. Source/executables for local use are downloadable from UCSC's Kent…

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