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==Downloading and installing the BLAST program== | ==Downloading and installing the BLAST program== | ||
- | BLAST+, the new versions of the BLAST programs written by NCBI with improved performance and speed now allows batch blast to be performed from your computer to the online NCBI databases. It is available for download on this [[ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/|NCBI ftp page]]. At that time, ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-universal-macosx.tar.gz was downloaded, but the current version is now 2.2.27+. | + | BLAST+, the new version of the BLAST programs written by NCBI with improved performance and speed now allows batch blast to be performed from your computer to the online NCBI databases. It is available for download on this [[ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/|NCBI ftp page]]. At the time, ncbi-blast-2.2.26+-universal-macosx.tar.gz was downloaded, but it is frequently updated |
As explained in the BLAST+ installation instructions pages ([[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52640/|UNIX and MAC]] or [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52637/|Windows PC]]), to unzip and install the program file, open the terminal, change directory until you are in the same location as the zipped file, and type the command (on a Mac): | As explained in the BLAST+ installation instructions pages ([[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52640/|UNIX and MAC]] or [[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK52637/|Windows PC]]), to unzip and install the program file, open the terminal, change directory until you are in the same location as the zipped file, and type the command (on a Mac): |