Friday, October 8, 2010

installing blast

Steps to download and install BLAST

* Visit the URL: ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/blast/executables/release/.
* Click on 'LATEST' to get the latest version of BLAST.
* Right click on the version and 'Copy link address'.
* On the server, type wget and paste the url

$ wget ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/release/release/2.2.24/blast-2.2.24-x64-linux.tar.gz
$ tar zxvf blast-2.2.24-x64-linux.tar.gz
$ cd blast-2.2.24/bin
$ ls
bl2seq blastall blastclust blastpgp copymat fastacmd formatdb formatrpsdb impala makemat megablast rpsblast seedtop

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