Template:Run BLAST(settings)
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Run BLAST(settings)
To run blast remotely against NCBI (need to be connected to the internet) or against local database click Run BLAST (settings) in BLAST menu on the BLAST form.
remote search
To use the BLAST against NCBI database select "remote (NCBI)" option for DATaBASE SOURCE.
local database search
To BLAST against previously created local database. Select "local" option for database source and directory where database is stored by "Select local database file(s)" button. You can also set the "number of threads" to speed up the searching process.