How to Install mothur software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install mothur software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

mothur software package provides sequence analysis suite for research on microbiota, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install mothur 

mothur is installed in your system.

Make ensure the mothur package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mothur *

You will get with mothur package name, version, architecture and description in a table

mothur package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Science
Package mothur
Version 1.31.2+dfsg-2build1
Description sequence analysis suite for research on microbiota
Sub Section Science


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