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CRAIC: interactive interrogation of multiple sequence alignment uncertainty

Multiple sequence alignments (MSAs) are often treated as a solved problem. However, ambiguously or incorrectly aligned regions are the source of much error in phylogenetics and comparative genomics. CRAIC is a cross-platform desktop workbench that treats an alignment as a set of hypotheses to be stress-tested. CRAIC uses the posterior match probabilities of a three-state pair hidden Markov model…

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