Parallelization of MAFFT for large-scale multiple sequence alignments

Nakamura et al. (Wed,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/69d89b76de3177251abedbba — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bty121

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