LOCUST: a custom sequence locus typer for classifying microbial isolates.

Authors :: Brinkac LM
Beck E
Inman J
Venepally P
Fouts DE
Sutton G
Source :: Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) [Bioinformatics] 2017 Jun 01; Vol. 33 (11), pp. 1725-1726.
Publication Year :: 2017
Abstract: Summary: LOCUST is a custom sequence locus typer tool for classifying microbial genomes. It provides a fully automated opportunity to customize the classification of genome-wide nucleotide variant data most relevant to biological research.<br />Availability and Implementation: Source code, demo data, and detailed documentation are freely available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/locustyper .<br />Contact: lbrinkac@jcvi.org.<br />Supplementary Information: Supplementary data are available at Bioinformatics online.<br /> (© The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oup.com)