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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Current dependencies are (but you will need just one of them):
 
 - RADIANT (https://domainworld.uni-muenster.de/programs/radiant/)
 OR
-- pfam_scan.pl (ftp://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/Pfam/Tools/)
+- pfam_scan.pl (http://ftp.ebi.ac.uk/pub/databases/Pfam/Tools/)
 
 
 Furthermore you will need a core set to run DOGMA.