From BIOlogical Sequences to MultiDimensional Scaling Bios2mds is primarily dedicated to the analysis of biological sequences by metric MultiDimensional Scaling with projection of supplementary data. It contains functions for reading multiple sequence alignment files, calculating distance matrices, performing metric multidimensional scaling and visualizing results. Software Depends: R (>= 2.10), amap, e1071, scales, cluster, rgl Marie Chabbert <marie.chabbert@univ-angers.fr> Julien Pele with Jean-Michel Becu, Herve Abdi, and Marie Chabbert GPL 2012-03-27 application/tgz http://CRAN.R-project.org/package=bios2mds