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NAME

       lastdb - genome-scale comparison of biological sequences

SYNOPSIS

       lastdb [options] output-name fasta-sequence-file(s)

DESCRIPTION

       Prepare sequences for subsequent alignment with lastal.

       Main  Options:  -h:  show  all  options  and their default settings -p:
       interpret the sequences as proteins -c: soft-mask lowercase letters -m:
       spaced seed pattern

       Advanced  Options  (default  settings):  -s: volume size (1280 MiB) -w:
       index step (1) -u: subset  seed  file  -a:  user-defined  alphabet  -b:
       bucket depth -v: be verbose: write messages about what lastdb is doing

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to: last (ATmark) cbrc (dot) jp
       LAST home page: http://last.cbrc.jp/