********  UPDATE  **********************
This package now contains Plasmid Toolkit
v1.31. No new features have been added
beyond PTK 1.3, but several problems with
restriction searches on large sequences have
been addressed.

This file ptk.readme and ptk.exe replace
files of the same name.


	9th. June, 1997.
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PLASMID TOOLKIT by Microbe Software

This package contains an evaluation copy of
Plasmid Toolkit v1.31. Plasmid Toolkit is a 
Windows program for drawing publication
quality plasmid maps. More information can
be found at :

http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/microbesoft

You can also e-mail Microbe Software with any 
queries or comments at :

microbesoft@compuserve.com

To install this software, simply run ptk.exe.

NOTE : This demo version is slightly restricted
in that
a)  Plasmids cannot be saved and
b)  Exporting as Windows metafiles (which allows
    plasmids to included and further edited within
    packages such as Word,Powerpoint, WordPerfect etc.)
    and bitmaps has been disabled.

Licence keys to enable full functionality are available
from Microbe Software.