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title: 'QuickBLAST: High-Performance Sequence Alignment using BLAST and Apache Arrow'
version: 1.99.8
doi: 10.32614/CRAN.package.QuickBLAST
abstract: A BLAST Wrapper to call BLAST directly from R (interoperable and without
  Sys.call()) coupled with Apache Arrow's columnar format with parquet, IPC and csv
  file support.
authors:
- name: Vishvesh Karthik
  email: vishveshkarthik@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0725-4253
repository: https://biocstaging.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/vizkidd/QuickBLAST
commit: 4efe6de52220eb5488add8d54e8c1f89e0b8b9ed
url: https://github.com/vizkidd/QuickBLAST
date-released: '2026-07-21'
contact:
- name: Vishvesh Karthik
  email: vishveshkarthik@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0725-4253