What is drive5.com?
This is Robert Edgar's personal web site. The name sounds like a Silicon Valley company, but it's not. If you're looking for "Bob Edgar", you're in the right place -- that's how I used to introduce myself, but now I've gone back to being a Robert.

Personal information.
 

Academic publications


Here are my academic publications.

 

Computational biology software

MUSCLE multiple sequence alignment software

PILER De novo repeat analysis

PALS Pairwise Alignment of Long Sequences (whole-genome aligner)

LOBSTER  sequence analysis software (SATCHMO, COACH and other algorithms)

QSCORE multiple alignment scoring software (compares two alignments)

SeedMasker (genome masking based on high occurrence words)

Databases


PREFAB Protein Reference Alignment Database

BALI2DNA and BALI2DNAF Frame-shift detection benchmark