Table 3.
Multiple sequence alignment building times
MSA method | Time (sec.) | Diameter (DNADIST) |
---|---|---|
ClustalW | 1545.5 | 0.251 |
ClustalW -quicktree | 87.6 | 0.264 |
MUSCLE | 197.8 | 0.198 |
UCLUST | 0.1 | 0.156 |
DNACLUST | 0.8 | 0.094 |
Time spent building a Multiple Sequence Alignment of a sample cluster using different tools, and the diameter of the MSA produced, as reported by DNADIST. The diameter is expected to be less that or equal to 0.10.