Files with nsq file extension are related to the BLAST database format.
There is one other file type using
the NSQ file extension!
.nsq - NScheduler Qlikview schedule file
NSQ file extension - BLAST database
What is nsq file? How to open nsq files?
File type specification:
The nsq file extension is associated with the BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool), a command line tool used in biochemical research.
The nsq file stores database created by BLAST and viewable in BLAST Report tool.
This nsq file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.