[Biopython-dev] [blast-announce] BLAST 2.2.22 now available

Peter peter at maubp.freeserve.co.uk
Wed Nov 4 17:40:40 UTC 2009


On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Peter <peter at maubp.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> The new NCBI BLAST tools are out now, and I'd only just updated
> my desktop to BLAST 2.2.21 this morning!
>
> It looks like the "old style" blastall etc (which are written in C) are
> much the same, but we will need to add Bio.Blast.Applications
> wrappers for the new "BLAST+" tools (written in C++).

The bulk of that work is done in the main repository now.

However, we still need to go through all the tools and confirm
all their arguments are included. This could be partly automated
since the BLAST help output is nicely formatted...

Peter



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