VOSTORG - A PACKAGE OF MICROCOMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS AND CONSTRUCTION OF PHYLOGENETIC TREES

被引:69
作者
ZHARKIKH, AA
RZHETSKY, AY
MOROSOV, PS
SITNIKOVA, TL
KRUSHKAL, JS
机构
[1] Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Siberian Branch, USSR Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk
关键词
NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; IBM PC/XT/AT/PS-2 COMPUTERS; DATA PRESENTATION;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(91)90419-C
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
VOSTORG is a new, versatile package of programs for the inference and presentation of phylogenetic trees, as well as an efficient tool for nucleotide (nt) and amino acid (aa) sequence analysis (sequence input, verification, alignment, construction of consensus, etc.). On appropriately equipped systems, these data can be displayed on a video monitor or printed as required. They are implemented on IBM PC/XT/AT/PS-2 or compatible computers and hardware graphic support is recommended. The package is designed to be easily handled by occasional computer users and yet it is powerful enough for experienced professionals.
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页码:251 / 254
页数:4
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