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+Galaxy wrapper for Augustus
+=====================================
+
+This wrapper is copyright 2012 by Björn Grüning.
+
+This is a wrapper for the command line tool of augustus.
+http://bioinf.uni-greifswald.de/augustus/
+
+AUGUSTUS is a program that predicts genes in eukaryotic genomic sequences.
+
+Oliver Keller, Martin Kollmar, Mario Stanke, Stephan Waack (2011)
+A novel hybrid gene prediction method employing protein multiple sequence alignments
+Bioinformatics, doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr010
+
+Mario Stanke, Mark Diekhans, Robert Baertsch, David Haussler (2008)
+Using native and syntenically mapped cDNA alignments to improve de novo gene finding
+Bioinformatics, doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn013
+
+Mario Stanke and Stephan Waack (2003)
+Gene Prediction with a Hidden-Markov Model and a new Intron Submodel. 
+Bioinformatics, Vol. 19, Suppl. 2, pages ii215-ii225
+
+
+
+
+Installation
+============
+
+Install or downlaod augustus from:
+
+http://bioinf.uni-greifswald.de/augustus/binaries/
+
+and follow the installation instructions or copy the binaries into your $PATH
+
+To install the wrapper copy the augustus folder in the galaxy tools
+folder and modify the tools_conf.xml file to make the tool available to Galaxy.
+For example:
+
+<section name="Gene Prediction" id="gene_prediction">
+    <tool file="gene_prediction/tools/augustus/augustus.xml" />
+</section>
+
+
+Set the AUGUSTUS_CONFIG_PATH to /path_to_augustus/augustus/config with
+    export AUGUSTUS_CONFIG_PATH=/path_to_augustus/augustus/config
+or modify the wrapper and use the following additional commandline switch:
+    --AUGUSTUS_CONFIG_PATH=/path_to_augustus/augustus/config
+
+
+
+
+History
+=======
+
+v0.1 - Initial public release
+
+
+Wrapper Licence (MIT/BSD style)
+===============================
+
+Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
+documentation with or without modifications and for any purpose and
+without fee is hereby granted, provided that any copyright notices
+appear in all copies and that both those copyright notices and this
+permission notice appear in supporting documentation, and that the
+names of the contributors or copyright holders not be used in
+advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software
+without specific prior permission.
+
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+