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HGTector: an automated method facilitating genome-wide discovery of putative horizontal gene transfers

https://github.com/DittmarLab/HGTector

A computational pipeline for genome-wide detection of putative horizontal gene transfer (HGT) events based on sequence homology search hit distribution statistics

Authors: Qiyun Zhu (qiyunzhu@gmail.com), Katharina Dittmar (katharinad@gmail.com)

Affiliation: Department of Biological Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, USA

Zhu Q, Kosoy M, Dittmar K. HGTector: an automated method facilitating genome-wide discovery of putative horizontal gene transfers. BMC Genomics. 2014. 15:717.

Usage: Simply execute perl HGTector.pl, or, open GUI.html in a web browser to see a step-by-step wizard.

Download HGTector 0.2.2.