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+Tandem repeats finder: a program to analyze DNA sequences
+
+A tandem repeat in DNA is two or more adjacent, approximate copies of a
+pattern of nucleotides. Tandem Repeats Finder is a program to locate and
+display tandem repeats in DNA sequences. In order to use the program,
+the user submits a sequence in FASTA format.
+
+Example usage:
+trf hg38.fasta 2 5 7 80 10 50 2000 -l 6
+
+LICENSE:
+Please read the License Terms before downloading:
+https://tandem.bu.edu/trf/trf.license.html
+
+Please cite:
+G. Benson "Tandem repeats finder: a program to analyze DNA sequences"
+Nucleic Acids Research (1999) Vol. 27, No. 2, pp. 573-580.