HMMER- Uses & Applications
HMMER [1] is a well-known bioinformatics tool/software. It offers a web server and a command-line tool for users. Here are some additional applications of HMMER.
Tutorial: Basic Bioinformatics Software Installation on Ubuntu (Linux)
In this article, we are going to install some basic bioinformatics tools on Ubuntu from the repository. These tools include BLAST, HMMER, MUSCLE, MAFFT, several NGS analysis tools, and so on. This will be applicable to Ubuntu 16.04 or above.
Installing HMMER package on Ubuntu
HMMER tool is used for searching sequence homologs using profile hidden Markov Models (HMMs) [1]. It is also one of the most widely used alignment tools. In this article, we will install the latest HMMER package on Ubuntu.