MAFFT

• a multiple sequence alignment program. It offers a range of multiple alignment methods, L-INS-i (accurate; for alignment of <∼200 sequences), FFT-NS-2 (fast; for alignment of <∼10,000 sequences), etc.

Developers

Katoh Kazutaka

Categories

Bioinformatics

Versions

• Linux 32: 6.846
• Linux 64: 6.846
• OSX Intel: 6.846
• OSX PPC: 6.846

Citations

Katoh et al. Multiple alignment of DNA sequences with MAFFT. Methods Mol Biol (2009) vol. 537 pp. 39-64

Katoh and Toh. Recent developments in the MAFFT multiple sequence alignment program. Brief Bioinformatics (2008) vol. 9 (4) pp. 286-98

License Type

This software is distributed under an Open license.