eblast(1)

eblast1

Perform a remote ncbi blast protein query (deprecated)

Usage

eblast (edirect -blast)

Overview

Note: eblast will not appear in future releases of NCBI Entrez Direct. Instead, please use blastp -remote -db nr -outfmt 5 -query -.

eblast reads one or more FASTA-formatted protein sequences from standard input and performs an online search for similar sequences in NCBI's nr database, yielding BLAST XML output on standard output.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 10 (Buster); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 10
  2. 11

From ncbi-entrez-direct 14.6.20210224+dfsg-4+b1 in Debian 11 (Bullseye). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.