Distributing BLAST jobs

[Don Gilbert]

Rick,

David Mathog has a good recipe for this:
http://iubio.bio.indiana.edu/R40219-43261-/news/bionet/software/10202.newsm
source at
ftp://saf.bio.caltech.edu/pub/software/molbio/blastmerge.c

Eventually it would be nice to do this and other sorts of bioinfo.
distributed computing in a grid environment.

- Don

Rick Westerman <westerman at purdue.edu> asked about
| 2) Program 'X' takes the sequences and distributes them to computers 
| 'A', 'B', and 'C' all of which have the blast program installed and the 
| databases installed locally.  Said computers could be a Condor-cluster, 
| MP machines, or other. All Unix-based though.

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