Blat v35

BLAT (BLAST-like alignment tool) is a pairwise sequence alignment algorithm that was developed by Jim Kent at the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) in the early 2000s to assist in the assembly and annotation of the Human Genome.

Module file

The module file can be found in this location:

 /cm/shared/apps/WUR/ABGC/modulefiles

#%Module1.0#######################################################################
## blat suite (v35) plus tools (2013-20-12 download) modulefile
##
proc ModulesHelp { } {

        puts stderr "\tAdds the entire blat suite (v35) including blat tools (2013-20-12 download) to your environment"
}

module-whatis   "Adds the entire blat suite (v35) including blat tools (2013-20-12 download) to your environment"

set             blat_root        /cm/shared/apps/WUR/ABGC/blat/blat-v35/blat
set             blat_tools_root  /cm/shared/apps/WUR/ABGC/blat/blat-v35
prepend-path     PATH             $blat_tools_root
prepend-path     PATH             $blat_root

Installation details

The entire suite of binaries/executable was downloaded on 20-12-2013:

rsync -aP rsync://hgdownload.cse.ucsc.edu/genome/admin/exe/linux.x86_64/ ./

See also

• Globally installed software
• ABGC specific modules

External links

• Blat at UCSC
• Download page of 64-bit executables for Linux