Definitions for "Clustal"
The name of a program for performing automated multiple sequence alignment. The original program was written by Desmond G. Higgins when he worked as a post-doc in Paul Sharpe's lab in Dublin, Ireland. In its present incarnation, Clustal is available as a text-only program called ClustalW or as a graphical program, with pull-down menus, called ClustalX.
a computer program used to align amino acids in proteins.
Clustal is a widely used multiple sequence alignment computer program. The latest version is 1.83.