Shorten all DESCRIPTION to <80 chars

Signed-off-by: Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org>

39 files changed, 39 insertions, 39 deletions

diff --git a/sci-biology/beagle/beagle-4.0.ebuild b/sci-biology/beagle/beagle-4.0.ebuild
index 70caec74e..c3702657c 100644
--- a/sci-biology/beagle/beagle-4.0.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/beagle/beagle-4.0.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit java-pkg-2 java-ant-2
 
-DESCRIPTION="Genotype calling/phasing, imputation of ungenotyped markers, identity-by-descent segment detection"
+DESCRIPTION="Genotype calling/phasing, imputation of ungenotyped markers"
 HOMEPAGE="http://faculty.washington.edu/browning/beagle/beagle.html"
 SRC_URI="http://faculty.washington.edu/browning/beagle/beagle.r1399.src.zip
 	http://faculty.washington.edu/browning/beagle/beagle.03Mar15.pdf
diff --git a/sci-biology/bismark/bismark-0.13.0.ebuild b/sci-biology/bismark/bismark-0.13.0.ebuild
index 1f6616e1e..64f06c0c0 100644
--- a/sci-biology/bismark/bismark-0.13.0.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/bismark/bismark-0.13.0.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="A tool to map bisulfite converted sequence reads and determine cytosine methylation states"
+DESCRIPTION="Map bisulfite converted sequence reads and determine cytosine methylation states"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/bismark/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/${PN}/${PN}_v${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.2.ebuild b/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.2.ebuild
index 4591d3c02..efb34809e 100644
--- a/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.2.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.2.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for Illummina and Roche/454 able to also fix insertions and deletions"
+DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for Illummina and Roche/454, inculding insertions and deletions"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.bioinformatics.csiro.au/blue"
 SRC_URI="
 	http://www.bioinformatics.csiro.au/public/files/Linux-${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz
diff --git a/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.3.ebuild b/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.3.ebuild
index 4591d3c02..59561cc13 100644
--- a/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/blue/blue-1.1.3.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for Illummina and Roche/454 able to also fix insertions and deletions"
+DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for Illummina and Roche/454, including insertions and deletions"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.bioinformatics.csiro.au/blue"
 SRC_URI="
 	http://www.bioinformatics.csiro.au/public/files/Linux-${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz
diff --git a/sci-biology/cdbfasta/cdbfasta-0.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/cdbfasta/cdbfasta-0.1.ebuild
index 06cc24366..1dcd7f6cd 100644
--- a/sci-biology/cdbfasta/cdbfasta-0.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/cdbfasta/cdbfasta-0.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="FASTA record indexing/retrievieng utility, a part of TIGR Gene Indices project tools"
+DESCRIPTION="FASTA record indexing/retrievieng utility"
 HOMEPAGE="http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/software"
 SRC_URI="ftp://occams.dfci.harvard.edu/pub/bio/tgi/software/cdbfasta/cdbfasta.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/cortex_var/cortex_var-1.0.5.21.ebuild b/sci-biology/cortex_var/cortex_var-1.0.5.21.ebuild
index 10f36ce00..c582526d6 100644
--- a/sci-biology/cortex_var/cortex_var-1.0.5.21.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/cortex_var/cortex_var-1.0.5.21.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ EAPI=5
 PERL_EXPORT_PHASE_FUNCTIONS=no
 inherit perl-module eutils toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="Assemble and compare genotype variants (variant discovery without reference sequence)"
+DESCRIPTION="Genotype variant discovery without reference sequence"
 HOMEPAGE="http://cortexassembler.sourceforge.net/index_cortex_var.html"
 SRC_URI="http://sourceforge.net/projects/cortexassembler/files/cortex_var/latest/CORTEX_release_v1.0.5.21.tgz
 	http://cortexassembler.sourceforge.net/cortex_var_user_manual.pdf"
diff --git a/sci-biology/exomiser-bin/exomiser-bin-7.2.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/exomiser-bin/exomiser-bin-7.2.1.ebuild
index 1346fd2ee..fa60ef700 100644
--- a/sci-biology/exomiser-bin/exomiser-bin-7.2.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/exomiser-bin/exomiser-bin-7.2.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Annotate VCF files and prioritize genome/exome mutations (Jannovar, UCSC KnownGenes, hg19)"
+DESCRIPTION="Annotate VCF files and prioritize genome/exome mutations"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.sanger.ac.uk/science/tools/exomiser"
 SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/resources/software/exomiser/downloads/exomiser/exomiser-cli-${PV}-distribution.zip
 	ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/resources/software/exomiser/downloads/exomiser/GenomiserREADME -> ${PN}.README
diff --git a/sci-biology/fastqc/fastqc-0.11.3.ebuild b/sci-biology/fastqc/fastqc-0.11.3.ebuild
index 64b41ab63..f558a751a 100644
--- a/sci-biology/fastqc/fastqc-0.11.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/fastqc/fastqc-0.11.3.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit java-pkg-2 eutils java-ant-2
 
-DESCRIPTION="Perl-based wrapper around java apps to quality control FASTA/FASTQ sequence files"
+DESCRIPTION="Quality control FASTA/FASTQ sequence files"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/fastqc_v"${PV}"_source.zip"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/generecon/generecon-1.2.1-r1.ebuild b/sci-biology/generecon/generecon-1.2.1-r1.ebuild
index d3c8acbff..81c81baf0 100644
--- a/sci-biology/generecon/generecon-1.2.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/generecon/generecon-1.2.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit autotools eutils
 
-DESCRIPTION="Disequilibrium gene mapping based on coalescent theory using Bayesian Markov Chain MC methods"
+DESCRIPTION="Disequilibrium gene mapping based on coalescent theory using Bayesian MC methods"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.daimi.au.dk/~mailund/GeneRecon/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.daimi.au.dk/~mailund/GeneRecon/download/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/genometools/genometools-1.5.7.ebuild b/sci-biology/genometools/genometools-1.5.7.ebuild
index b62bfe1ab..2a78a5ce9 100644
--- a/sci-biology/genometools/genometools-1.5.7.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/genometools/genometools-1.5.7.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="A collection of tools for bioinformatics (notably Tallymer, Readjoiner, gff3validator)"
+DESCRIPTION="Tools for bioinformatics (notably Tallymer, Readjoiner, gff3validator)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://genometools.org"
 SRC_URI="http://genometools.org/pub/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/genseed/genseed-1.0.22.ebuild b/sci-biology/genseed/genseed-1.0.22.ebuild
index 92b1812c3..70919b8fe 100644
--- a/sci-biology/genseed/genseed-1.0.22.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/genseed/genseed-1.0.22.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Seed-driven progressive assembly program using legacy NCBI blast, CAP3, and optionally cross_match"
+DESCRIPTION="Seed-driven progressive assembly program"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.coccidia.icb.usp.br/genseed/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.coccidia.icb.usp.br/genseed/download/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/hydra-sv/hydra-sv-0.5.3.ebuild b/sci-biology/hydra-sv/hydra-sv-0.5.3.ebuild
index ba64ab2bf..01305784c 100644
--- a/sci-biology/hydra-sv/hydra-sv-0.5.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/hydra-sv/hydra-sv-0.5.3.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Detection of structural variation breakpoints in unique and duplicated genomic regions"
+DESCRIPTION="Detection of structural variation breakpoints"
 HOMEPAGE="http://code.google.com/p/hydra-sv/"
 SRC_URI="http://hydra-sv.googlecode.com/files/Hydra.v${PV}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/kmergenie/kmergenie-1.6971.ebuild b/sci-biology/kmergenie/kmergenie-1.6971.ebuild
index ef96c0af7..6762ecddf 100644
--- a/sci-biology/kmergenie/kmergenie-1.6971.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/kmergenie/kmergenie-1.6971.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ inherit eutils
 
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python{2_6,2_7} )
 
-DESCRIPTION="Estimate best k-mer length to be used in novo assemblies (default set during compilation is 121)"
+DESCRIPTION="Estimate best k-mer length to be used in novo assemblies"
 HOMEPAGE="http://kmergenie.bx.psu.edu/"
 SRC_URI="http://kmergenie.bx.psu.edu/"${P}".tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/lastz/lastz-1.03.66.ebuild b/sci-biology/lastz/lastz-1.03.66.ebuild
index a3b2ae138..99d9c22f7 100644
--- a/sci-biology/lastz/lastz-1.03.66.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/lastz/lastz-1.03.66.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit eutils flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="A pairwise DNA sequence aligner (also chromosome to chromosome), a BLASTZ replacement"
+DESCRIPTION="A pairwise DNA sequence aligner, a BLASTZ replacement"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.bx.psu.edu/~rsharris/lastz/"
 SRC_URI="http://www.bx.psu.edu/~rsharris/lastz/newer/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/manatee-jcvi/manatee-jcvi-2.4.3.ebuild b/sci-biology/manatee-jcvi/manatee-jcvi-2.4.3.ebuild
index 5701bb8d2..59c098db0 100644
--- a/sci-biology/manatee-jcvi/manatee-jcvi-2.4.3.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/manatee-jcvi/manatee-jcvi-2.4.3.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="genome annotation tool: view, modify, and store annotation for prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes"
+DESCRIPTION="Genome annotation tool"
 HOMEPAGE="http://manatee.sourceforge.net/jcvi/downloads.shtml"
 SRC_URI="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/manatee/manatee/manatee-2.4.3/manatee-2.4.3.tgz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/mgblast/mgblast-0.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/mgblast/mgblast-0.1.ebuild
index 0a95c2e09..011471353 100644
--- a/sci-biology/mgblast/mgblast-0.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/mgblast/mgblast-0.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Customized version of megablast from TIGR Gene Indices project used by tgicl and gicl utilities"
+DESCRIPTION="Customized version of megablast from TIGR Gene Indices project"
 HOMEPAGE="http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/software/"
 SRC_URI="ftp://occams.dfci.harvard.edu/pub/bio/tgi/software/tgicl/mgblast.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/mira/mira-4.9.5.ebuild b/sci-biology/mira/mira-4.9.5.ebuild
index c77a962c6..268d60779 100644
--- a/sci-biology/mira/mira-4.9.5.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/mira/mira-4.9.5.ebuild
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ MY_PV="${PV/_}" # convert from mira-4.0_rc2 (Gentoo ebuild filename derived) to
 
 inherit autotools eutils multilib
 
-DESCRIPTION="Whole Genome Shotgun and EST Sequence Assembler for Sanger, 454 and Solexa / Illumina"
+DESCRIPTION="Whole Genome Shotgun and EST Sequence Assembler"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.chevreux.org/projects_mira.html"
 SRC_URI="
 	http://sourceforge.net/projects/mira-assembler/files/MIRA/development/"${PN}"-"${MY_PV}".tar.bz2
diff --git a/sci-biology/ngsview/ngsview-0.91.ebuild b/sci-biology/ngsview/ngsview-0.91.ebuild
index 8d46197d8..863bf10ce 100644
--- a/sci-biology/ngsview/ngsview-0.91.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/ngsview/ngsview-0.91.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit qt4-r2
 
-DESCRIPTION="Display, edit next-gen sequence alignment (BED, BLAST, Eland, mapview processed MAQ, Corona formats)"
+DESCRIPTION="Display, edit NGS alignments"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/ngsview"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/projects/${PN}/files/${PN}/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/perlprimer/perlprimer-1.1.21.ebuild b/sci-biology/perlprimer/perlprimer-1.1.21.ebuild
index e6f00dcae..235a0ab86 100644
--- a/sci-biology/perlprimer/perlprimer-1.1.21.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/perlprimer/perlprimer-1.1.21.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="GUI application written in Perl to design primers for standard PCR, bisulphite PCR and Real-time PCR"
+DESCRIPTION="Primers design for standard PCR, bisulphite PCR and Real-time PCR"
 HOMEPAGE="http://perlprimer.sourceforge.net/"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/pileup/pileup-0.6.ebuild b/sci-biology/pileup/pileup-0.6.ebuild
index 77322f471..260ad8a53 100644
--- a/sci-biology/pileup/pileup-0.6.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/pileup/pileup-0.6.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="SSAHA2-based pipeline to align reads into format also understood by samtools, maq"
+DESCRIPTION="SSAHA2-based pipeline to align reads"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.sanger.ac.uk/resources/software/ssaha2/"
 SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub4/resources/software/ssaha2/pileup.tgz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/roche454ace2caf/roche454ace2caf-20100812.ebuild b/sci-biology/roche454ace2caf/roche454ace2caf-20100812.ebuild
index 4b6f6450b..df1a0926e 100644
--- a/sci-biology/roche454ace2caf/roche454ace2caf-20100812.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/roche454ace2caf/roche454ace2caf-20100812.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=6
 
-DESCRIPTION="Convert from ace to gap4 (of staden v1.x), not needed to convert ace for gap5 of staden v2"
+DESCRIPTION="ace to gap4 converter"
 HOMEPAGE="http://genome.imb-jena.de/software/roche454ace2caf"
 SRC_URI="http://genome.imb-jena.de/software/roche454ace2caf/download/src/roche454ace2gap-2010-12-08.tgz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/samstat/samstat-20130708.ebuild b/sci-biology/samstat/samstat-20130708.ebuild
index 61c41352b..bfd17cdef 100644
--- a/sci-biology/samstat/samstat-20130708.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/samstat/samstat-20130708.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit eutils
 
-DESCRIPTION="Show statistics of BAM/SAM (error profiles, nucleotide composition, base quals, len. distribution)"
+DESCRIPTION="Statistics of BAM/SAM files"
 HOMEPAGE="http://samstat.sourceforge.net"
 SRC_URI="http://sourceforge.net/projects/samstat/files/samstat.tgz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.0-r2.ebuild b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.0-r2.ebuild
index b10e681e1..4c854101f 100644
--- a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.0-r2.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.0-r2.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 )
 
 inherit eutils multilib python-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map), a format for large nucleotide sequence alignments"
+DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.htslib.org/"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.1-r1.ebuild b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.1-r1.ebuild
index 99411568b..5932f8dd9 100644
--- a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.1-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 )
 
 inherit eutils multilib python-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map), a format for large nucleotide sequence alignments"
+DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.htslib.org/"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.2-r1.ebuild b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.2-r1.ebuild
index dcbd07b69..87d702bf0 100644
--- a/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.2-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/samtools/samtools-1.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 )
 
 inherit eutils multilib python-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
-DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map), a format for large nucleotide sequence alignments"
+DESCRIPTION="Utilities for SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map)"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.htslib.org/"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tar.bz2"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/scaffold_builder/scaffold_builder-20131122-r1.ebuild b/sci-biology/scaffold_builder/scaffold_builder-20131122-r1.ebuild
index 0a7ae5400..b57b6a081 100644
--- a/sci-biology/scaffold_builder/scaffold_builder-20131122-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/scaffold_builder/scaffold_builder-20131122-r1.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PYTHON_COMPAT=( python2_7 )
 
 inherit python-r1
 
-DESCRIPTION="Combine FASTA contigs from a de novo assembly into scaffolds using a reference genome"
+DESCRIPTION="Combine FASTA contigs from a de novo assembly into scaffolds"
 HOMEPAGE="
 	http://sourceforge.net/projects/scaffold-b
 	http://edwards.sdsu.edu/scaffold_builder"
diff --git a/sci-biology/sclust/sclust-0.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/sclust/sclust-0.1.ebuild
index cb5fe1f1f..1ee71b67c 100644
--- a/sci-biology/sclust/sclust-0.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/sclust/sclust-0.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="seeded clustering tool by processing pairwise alignments from TIGR Gene Indices project tools"
+DESCRIPTION="Seeded clustering tool by processing pairwise alignments"
 HOMEPAGE="http://compbio.dfci.harvard.edu/tgi/software/"
 SRC_URI="
 	ftp://occams.dfci.harvard.edu/pub/bio/tgi/software/tgicl/${PN}.tar.gz
diff --git a/sci-biology/sequin/sequin-20121202.ebuild b/sci-biology/sequin/sequin-20121202.ebuild
index f0fc0018f..da9832e30 100644
--- a/sci-biology/sequin/sequin-20121202.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/sequin/sequin-20121202.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit eutils
 
-DESCRIPTION="A tool to facilitate submission of data to the GenBank, EMBL, and DDBJ sequence databases"
+DESCRIPTION="Facilitate submission of data to the GenBank, EMBL, and DDBJ sequence databases"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Sequin/"
 SRC_URI="
 	amd64? ( ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/sequin/sequin.linux-x86_64.tar.gz -> ${P}-x86_64.tar.gz )
diff --git a/sci-biology/sgp2/sgp2-1.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/sgp2/sgp2-1.1.ebuild
index 0c8f94fe3..b8ab0272d 100644
--- a/sci-biology/sgp2/sgp2-1.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/sgp2/sgp2-1.1.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit eutils
 
-DESCRIPTION="Find ORFs by comparing two genomic/EST sequences using tblastx and geneid ab initio predictions"
+DESCRIPTION="Find ORFs by comparing two genomic/EST sequences"
 HOMEPAGE="http://genome.crg.es/software/sgp2/"
 SRC_URI="ftp://genome.crg.es/pub/software/sgp2/sgp2_v1.1.May_8_2012.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-1.33.ebuild b/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-1.33.ebuild
index c790d5b86..1d7947812 100644
--- a/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-1.33.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-1.33.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ inherit eutils eutils toolchain-funcs
 
 [ "$PV" == "9999" ] && inherit git-r3
 
-DESCRIPTION="Windowed adaptive quality-based trimming tool for FASTQ data from Illumina/Solexa"
+DESCRIPTION="Windowed adaptive quality-based trimming tool for FASTQ data"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/najoshi/sickle"
 if [ "$PV" == "9999" ]; then
 	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/najoshi/sickle"
diff --git a/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-9999.ebuild b/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-9999.ebuild
index c790d5b86..1d7947812 100644
--- a/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/sickle/sickle-9999.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ inherit eutils eutils toolchain-funcs
 
 [ "$PV" == "9999" ] && inherit git-r3
 
-DESCRIPTION="Windowed adaptive quality-based trimming tool for FASTQ data from Illumina/Solexa"
+DESCRIPTION="Windowed adaptive quality-based trimming tool for FASTQ data"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/najoshi/sickle"
 if [ "$PV" == "9999" ]; then
 	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/najoshi/sickle"
diff --git a/sci-biology/skewer-bin/skewer-bin-0.1.104.ebuild b/sci-biology/skewer-bin/skewer-bin-0.1.104.ebuild
index c87332618..772cd67ba 100644
--- a/sci-biology/skewer-bin/skewer-bin-0.1.104.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/skewer-bin/skewer-bin-0.1.104.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Adaptor and MID removal / trimming tool, also for Illumina-oriented paired-end reads"
+DESCRIPTION="Adaptor and MID removal / trimming tool"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/skewer"
 SRC_URI="
 	http://sourceforge.net/projects/skewer/files/Binaries/skewer-0.1.104-linux-x86_64
diff --git a/sci-biology/smalt-bin/smalt-bin-0.7.4.ebuild b/sci-biology/smalt-bin/smalt-bin-0.7.4.ebuild
index 694fc7d98..fda536879 100644
--- a/sci-biology/smalt-bin/smalt-bin-0.7.4.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/smalt-bin/smalt-bin-0.7.4.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ EAPI=5
 MY_PN="${PN%-bin}"
 MY_P="${MY_PN}-${PV}"
 
-DESCRIPTION="Pairwise sequence alignment mapping DNA reads onto genomic reference, better over SSAHA2"
+DESCRIPTION="Pairwise sequence alignment mapping DNA reads onto genomic reference"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.sanger.ac.uk/resources/software/smalt/"
 SRC_URI="ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub4/resources/software/${MY_PN}/${MY_P}.tgz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/stacks/stacks-1.44.ebuild b/sci-biology/stacks/stacks-1.44.ebuild
index 0b4ca8016..48617329e 100644
--- a/sci-biology/stacks/stacks-1.44.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/stacks/stacks-1.44.ebuild
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ AUTOTOOLS_AUTORECONF=yes
 
 inherit flag-o-matic eutils perl-module webapp autotools
 
-DESCRIPTION="Analyze restriction enzyme data, draw gen. maps, population genomics (RAD-seq sequencing)"
+DESCRIPTION="Analyze restriction enzyme data, draw gen. maps, population genomics"
 HOMEPAGE="http://creskolab.uoregon.edu/stacks"
 SRC_URI="http://creskolab.uoregon.edu/stacks/source/${P}.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/subread/subread-1.4.6.ebuild b/sci-biology/subread/subread-1.4.6.ebuild
index 3f42edffc..ac164fdc6 100644
--- a/sci-biology/subread/subread-1.4.6.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/subread/subread-1.4.6.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 [ "$PV" == "9999" ] && inherit subversion
 
-DESCRIPTION="NGS suite for read mapping, analysis of mapped reads, summary of exon/intron/gene counts"
+DESCRIPTION="NGS suite for analysis of mapped reads, summary of exon/intron/gene counts"
 HOMEPAGE="http://bioinf.wehi.edu.au/featureCounts/"
 if [ "$PV" == "9999" ]; then
 	ESVN_REPO_URI="https://subread.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/subread/trunk"
diff --git a/sci-biology/symap/symap-4.0.ebuild b/sci-biology/symap/symap-4.0.ebuild
index 42ce623b8..9fe8c961b 100644
--- a/sci-biology/symap/symap-4.0.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/symap/symap-4.0.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Synteny Mapping and Analysis Program between chromosomes, contigs and physical maps"
+DESCRIPTION="Synteny Mapping and Analysis Program"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.agcol.arizona.edu/software/symap/"
 SRC_URI="symap_40.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/tgicl/tgicl-2.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/tgicl/tgicl-2.1.ebuild
index ae10de3d3..190b419f1 100644
--- a/sci-biology/tgicl/tgicl-2.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/tgicl/tgicl-2.1.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=5
 
 inherit perl-module
 
-DESCRIPTION="TIGR perl scripts for clustering large EST/mRNAs datasets and aceconv, mgblast and pvmsx binaries"
+DESCRIPTION="TIGR perl scripts for clustering"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/tgicl"
 SRC_URI="http://sourceforge.net/projects/tgicl/files/tgicl%20v2.1/TGICL-2.1.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/trowel/trowel-0.1.4.1.ebuild b/sci-biology/trowel/trowel-0.1.4.1.ebuild
index ae4282f65..bfdd7b022 100644
--- a/sci-biology/trowel/trowel-0.1.4.1.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/trowel/trowel-0.1.4.1.ebuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 EAPI=5
 
-DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for genomic Illumina FASTQ reads using QUALs and not coverage info"
+DESCRIPTION="Error corrector for genomic Illumina FASTQ reads"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/trowel-ec"
 SRC_URI="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/trowel-ec/src/trowel.0.1.4.1.src.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/sci-biology/wgs-assembler/wgs-assembler-8.3_rc2.ebuild b/sci-biology/wgs-assembler/wgs-assembler-8.3_rc2.ebuild
index 35f7f5870..a1aaacaf7 100644
--- a/sci-biology/wgs-assembler/wgs-assembler-8.3_rc2.ebuild
+++ b/sci-biology/wgs-assembler/wgs-assembler-8.3_rc2.ebuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ inherit eutils python-single-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
 MY_PV="${PV/_}" # convert from _rc2 to rc2
 
-DESCRIPTION="De novo whole-genome shotgun DNA sequence OLC assembler (Celera Assembler, CABOG)"
+DESCRIPTION="De novo whole-genome shotgun DNA sequence OLC assembler"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/wgs-assembler/"
 SRC_URI="http://sourceforge.net/projects/${PN}/files/${PN}/wgs-8.3/wgs-${MY_PV}.tar.bz2"