((new)) Download Blast Protein Database -

NCBI databases are also hosted on Google Cloud Platform and Amazon Web Services. The update_blastdb.pl script can detect if it is running in these environments and will pull data directly from cloud buckets for faster transfers. Common BLAST Protein Databases

High-quality, manually annotated, non-redundant protein sequences. When high confidence in functional annotation is required. download blast protein database

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) provides several ways to obtain protein databases, ranging from automated scripts to direct file transfers. NCBI databases are also hosted on Google Cloud

Non-redundant protein sequences from GenPept , Swissprot, PDB, and RefSeq. Broad discovery across all known organisms. download blast protein database

Downloading and hosting these databases locally requires significant resources: Get NCBI BLAST databases - NCBI - NIH