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HMMER - Biological sequence analysis with profile hidden Markov models
Copyright (C) 1992-2023 Sean R. Eddy
Copyright (C) 2015-2023 President and Fellows of Harvard College
Copyright (C) 2000-2023 Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Copyright (C) 1995-2006 Washington University School of Medicine
Copyright (C) 1992-1995 MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
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The code includes contributions and input from current and past
members of the HMMER development team, as well as other colleagues and
sources, including:

   Bill Arndt        
   Jeremy Buhler     
   Tyler Camp
   Nick Carter        
   Sergi Castellano  
   Goran Ceric       
   Michael Farrar    
   Rob Finn          
   Ian Holmes        
   Bjarne Knudsen    
   Diana Kolbe       
   Martin Larralde
   Erik Lindahl      
   Graeme Mitchison  
   Eric Nawrocki     
   Lee Newberg       
   Sam Petti
   Elena Rivas        
   Walt Shands  
   Travis Wheeler    

HMMER also includes copyrighted and licensed code that has been
incorporated from other sources, including:

   Yuta Mori (libdivsufsort-lite)
   Apple Computer                  
   Free Software Foundation, Inc.  
   IBM TJ Watson Research Center   
   X Consortium                    

HMMER uses the Easel software library, which has its own license and
copyright information. See easel/LICENSE.

HMMER includes patent-pending SIMD technology under a nonexclusive
license from the estate of Michael Farrar. You are sublicensed to use
this technology specifically for the use, modification, and
redistribution of HMMER.

HMMER development is supported in part by the National Human Genome
Research Institute of the US National Institutes of Health under grant
number R01HG009116. The content is solely the responsibility of the
authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the
National Institutes of Health.

HMMER source code is distributed as open source under the terms of the
BSD three-clause license:

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