WEIGHT

Section: User Commands (1) Updated: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 15:28:08 -0300 Local index Up

NAME

weight - calculates sequence weights for an alignment

SYNOPSIS

weight [-options] <alignment file>

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the weight command.

weight is a program that calculates weights for a sequence alignment.

OPTIONS

Available options:

-b <f>: Use BLOSUM weighting scheme at <f> fractional identity.
-f <f>: Filter out seqs w/ fractional ident > <x> [0-1].
-h: Help; print version and usage info.
-o <file>: Save weight-annotated alignment in <outfile>.
-p: Use position based weight scheme (Henikoff & Henikoff).
-s <n>: Sample <n> sequences at random into a new alignment.
-v: Use Voronoi weight scheme (Sibbald & Argos).
--informat <s>: Specify alignment file format <s>.
Allowed formats: SELEX, MSF, Clustal, a2m, PHYLIP.
--quiet: Suppress verbose banner.

AUTHOR

Sean Eddy
HHMI/Department of Genetics
Washington University School of Medicine
4444 Forest Park Blvd., Box 8510
St Louis, MO 63108 USA
Phone: 1-314-362-7666
FAX  : 1-314-362-2157
Email: eddy@genetics.wustl.edu

This manual page was written by Nelson A. de Oliveira <naoliv@gmail.com>,
for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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