usearch

Summary

• Module Name: usearch

• Support Level: Secondary Support

• Software Access Level: RESTRICTED - Contact Helpdesk

• Home Page: http://drive5.com/usearch/

Software Description

USEARCH is a unique sequence analysis tool with thousands of users world-wide. USEARCH offers search and clustering algorithms that are often orders of magnitude faster than BLAST.

General Linux

To load this module for use in a Linux environment, you can run the command:

module load usearch

Depending on where you are working, there may be more than one version of usearch available. To see which modules are available for loading you can run:

module avail usearch

Licensing Info

MSI also provides access to a 64-bit version of USEARCH for use when the free 32-bit version is insufficient. Our license permits a single USEARCH64 process to be in use at any time. Users must also request access to the USEARCH64 group in order to use this software. Email help@msi.umn.edu to request access to this group. Please do not attempt to circumvent the calendar system, or run more than a single USEARCH64 process at one time. Users found circumventing the single-process rule will be banned from using MSI’s USEARCH64 license.

To view the calendar and/or reserve a license, please visit: USEARCH License Reservations