What it does
This program constructs an interpolated context model (ICM) from an input set of sequences.
This model can be used by Glimmer3 to predict genes.
TIP To extract CDS from a GenBank file use the tool Extract ORF from a GenBank file.
Example
Input:
- Genome Sequence
>CELF22B7 C.aenorhabditis elegans (Bristol N2) cosmid F22B7
GATCCTTGTAGATTTTGAATTTGAAGTTTTTTCTCATTCCAAAACTCTGT
GATCTGAAATAAAATGTCTCAAAAAAATAGAAGAAAACATTGCTTTATAT
TTATCAGTTATGGTTTTCAAAATTTTCTGACATACCGTTTTGCTTCTTTT
TTTCTCATCTTCTTCAAATATCAATTGTGATAATCTGACTCCTAACAATC
GAATTTCTTTTCCTTTTTCTTTTTCCAACAACTCCAGTGAGAACTTTTGA
ATATCTTCAAGTGACTTCACCACATCAGAAGGTGTCAACGATCTTGTGAG
AACATCGAATGAAGATAATTTTAATTTTAGAGTTACAGTTTTTCCTCCGA
CAATTCCTGATTTACGAACATCTTCTTCAAGCATTCTACAGATTTCTTGA
TGCTCTTCTAGGAGGATGTTGAAATCCGAAGTTGGAGAAAAAGTTCTCTC
AACTGAAATGCTTTTTCTTCGTGGATCCGATTCAGATGGACGACCTGGCA
GTCCGAGAGCCGTTCGAAGGAAAGATTCTTGTGAGAGAGGCGTGAAACAC
AAAGGGTATAGGTTCTTCTTCAGATTCATATCACCAACAGTTTGAATATC
CATTGCTTTCAGTTGAGCTTCGCATACACGACCAATTCCTCCAACCTAAA
AAATTATCTAGGTAAAACTAGAAGGTTATGCTTTAATAGTCTCACCTTAC
GAATCGGTAAATCCTTCAAAAACTCCATAATCGCGTTTTTATCATTTTCT
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References
A.L. Delcher, K.A. Bratke, E.C. Powers, and S.L. Salzberg. Identifying bacterial genes and endosymbiont DNA with Glimmer. Bioinformatics (Advance online version) (2007).