BLAST PROGRAMS

Programs available from BLAST suite

blastn
compares a nucleotide query sequence against a nucleotide sequence database.
blastp
compares an amino acid query sequence against a protein sequence database.
blastx
compares a nucleotide query sequence translated in all reading frames against a protein sequence database.
tblastn
compares a protein query sequence against a nucleotide sequence database dynamically translated in all reading frames.
tblastx
compares the six-frame translations of a nucleotide query sequence against the six-frame translations of a nucleotide sequence database.