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What is SCANPS?
Principal features of SCANPS
Availability
Disclaimer
Citing SCANPS
How to use SCANPS to search a protein database
Introduction
Introduction to Unix Pipes and redirection
Simple Scanning - just returns top score for each sequence
Scan with sequence using default parameters and database
Sort the result
Examine the hit list
Extracting the sequences from the database
Generating the local alignments
Generating the local alignments - estimating significance
Advanced Scanning - apply the NALL algorithm to the database
Introduction
Running the NALL scan
Running sortsco to sort the output and get titles
Processing the results of the NALL scan
Further analysis of the NALL output
Scanning with an Alignment
Comparing all pairs of sequences
Cluster analysis with program ``oc''
Other functions of program oc
How to build an indexed database for use with scanps
Installation of scanps, sortsco, select, id_pir3and simclean
Example database
Hints and tips for successful searching
File formats
Sequence file format
Multiple alignment query format
Matrix File format
Defaults file format
Command line options
References
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