Can anyone tell when and how to trim sequences if needed before alignment and or before phylogram building?

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We obtained sequences of IBD virus and want to align them with published similar sequences. Sometimes only complete sequences available for a particular isolate in Genbank while I need only VP2 sequences to compare.

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