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alignment() -- create a new alignment

env = <environ>   MODELLER environment

Description:
This creates a new alignment object; by default, this contains no sequences. If any keyword arguments are given, they are passed to the alignment.append() or alignment.append_profile() functions to create the initial alignment.



Ben Webb 2006-02-28