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Install BLAST

Install blast locally

Download page

https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi?CMD=Web&PAGE_TYPE=BlastDocs&DOC_TYPE=Download

Ubuntu / Debian

sudo apt-get install ncbi-blast+

CentOS

# download latest BLAST version

wget ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/blast+/LATEST/ncbi-blast-2.8.1+-x64-linux.tar.gz

# decompress

tar -zxvf ncbi-blast-2.8.1+-x64-linux.tar.gz

# add BLAST location to system PATH

export PATH=$HOME/tools/BLAST/ncbi-blast-2.8.1+/bin:$PATH