Peter Rice (pmr at staffa.sanger.ac.uk) wrote:
: In article <398sqb$79b at emory.mathcs.emory.edu> bcresas at bimcore.emory.edu (Scott Sammons) writes:
: > Has anyone successfully reformatted the ECD data into GCG formatted databases.
: > The program embltogcg core dumps when I try it with one of the ECD .dat
: > files.
: As I am involved in both ECD and EGCG, I will try to put something into EGCG 8.0
: when it is ready. I take it you are referring to the very latest (new format)
: ECD here. Do you mean the genorf.dat file or the contigs/*.dna files (which are
: closer to EMBL format and have more sequence data)?
: Beware though - E.coli sequencing is now going so well that ECD has a contig (and
: more to follow) over the 350k mark, which will give some problems with GCG.
: Another option would be to use a script (or Perl) to reformat into enough of an
: "EMBL" format for EMBLtoGCG to accept it.
Hmm. Can anybody give me a pointer to where I can find the ECD? I am writing
a thesis which regards computational methods for finding genes in prokaryotic
DNA, and any database more complete than EcoSeq6 would be great.
Thanks.
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