alignment sequence reading with stop codons (bug?)
Luke McCarthy
lukem at bioinfo.pbi.nrc.ca
Thu Dec 20 15:10:19 UTC 2001
David Bauer wrote:
>
> I also guess you are misinterpreting the -seqall. This means to return
> all sequences from a file containing more than one sequence (like a
> fasta formated file with several sequences separated by theire
> description lines). For me the -seqall option does not make much sense
> in the case of alignment programs which need exactly 2 sequences to
> align.
Nevertheless, the acd files for water and needle clearly state that the
second argument is a parameter of type seqall. Which makes perfect
sense if one wants to align a probe sequence against a database of
others (a la BLAST)
Cheers,
Luke
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