This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Amarendran R. Subramanian, hereby disclaims all copyright interest in the DIALIGN-TX (a multiple sequence alignment algorithm) written by Amarendran R. Subramanian. Amarendran R. Subramanian, 2004-2008 DIALIGN-TX has been co-authored by Volker Menrad and Dorothea Emig. Research work using DIALIGN-TX should cite: DIALIGN-TX: improvement of the segment-based approach for multiple sequence alignment by combining greedy and progressive alignment strategies Amarendran R. Subramanian, Michael Kaufmann, Burkhard Morgenstern, Algorithms for Molecular Biology 3:6, 2008 DIALIGN-T: An improved algorithm for segment-based multiple sequence alignment Amarendran R. Subramanian, Jan Weyer-Menkhoff, Michael Kaufmann, Burkhard Morgenstern, BMC Bioinformatics 6:66, 2005