[BiO BB] parallel BLAST
Jack da Silva
jdasilva at ncsc.org
Fri Jan 11 16:54:21 EST 2002
Jaroslaw Zola wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know if there exists parallel implementation of BLAST
> algorithms.
>
> J.Z.
>
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The current version of NCBI BLAST is multithreaded, so it will run in
parallel on a multiprocessor machine (use the -a option to specify the
number of processors).
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Jack da Silva, PhD
Bioinformatics Project Leader
North Carolina Supercomputing Center
www.ncsc.org/academics/bio_web/
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