Biological Software: alphabetical list.



AMOS
description AMOS is collection of tools and class interfaces for the assembly of DNA sequencing reads.
version 2.0.8

artemis
description Artemis is a genome viewer and annotation tool that allows visualization of sequence features and the results of analyses within the context of the sequence, and its six-frame translation.
version 11

bambe
description Bayesian Analysis in Molecular Biology and Evolution.
version 4.01

bionj
description BIONJ is a distance based phylogeny reconstruction algorithm, which is well suited for distances estimated from DNA or protein sequences.
version

blast
description The Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST) finds regions of local similarity between sequences.
version 2.2.21

blast2taxonomy
description Taxonomy report from a blast report
version 1.2

blast2usa
description Extract identifier of blast hits (from the summary) and make a list in USA format
version 1.0

blastwu
description Washington University BLAST (WU BLAST) is a powerful software package for gene and protein identification, using sensitive, selective and rapid similarity searches of protein and nucleotide sequence databases.
version 2.0 (20060504)

BMGE
description Selection of conserved blocks from multiple alignments for their use in phylogenetic analysis.
version 1.0

bowtie
description Bowtie is an ultrafast, memory-efficient short read aligner.
version 0.9.8

boxshade
description BOXSHADE is a program for pretty-printing multiple alignment output.
version 3.3.1

cap3
description DNA sequence assembly program.
version

chromats
description Small tools for sequencer trace data.
version 0.99

cif
description Cut dna region in frame
version 0.2.1

ClonalFrame
description ClonalFrame is a computer package for the inference of bacterial microevolution using multilocus sequence data
version 1.1

ClustalW
description ClustalW is a general purpose multiple alignment program for DNA or proteins.
version 2.0.12

ClustalX
description ClustalX is a new windows interface for the ClustalW multiple sequence alignment program.
version 2.0.12

CodonW
description CodonW is a program designed to simplify the Multivariate analysis (correspondence analysis) of codon and amino acid usage.
version 1.4.4

comalign
description ComAlign is a program, that given a number of sequences, generates a number of heuristic alignments and combines these best possible.
version

combat
description The program combat implements the method for combined DNA/protein alignment.
version 1.0

concatfasta
description Concatanation of two fasta files with same identifier
version 1.00

consed
description Consed is a tool for viewing, editing, sequence assemblies created with phrap.
version 19

consel
description CONSEL calculates the p-value using several testing procedures; the bootstrap probability, the Kishino-Hasegawa test, the Shimodaira-Hasegawa test, and the weighted Shimodaira-Hasegawa test. In addition to these conventional tests, CONSEL calculates the p-value based on the approximately unbiased test using the multi-scale bootstrap technique.
version v0.1k

consensus
description The CONSENSUS programs are a collection of programs for determining and analyzing DNA and protein patterns describing functional elements.
version

cosa
description Clustal Ouput Structural Analysis.
version

dbtools
description Small collection of programs to manipulate databanks files.
version 0.99a

dca
description Divide-and-Conquer Multiple Sequence Alignment (DCA) is a program for producing fast, high quality simultaneous multiple sequence alignments of amino acid, RNA, or DNA sequences.
version 1.1

dialign
description DIALIGN is a software program for multiple alignment.
version 2.2.1

dotter
description A dot-matrix program with interactive greyscale rendering for genomic DNA and Protein sequence analysis.
version 3.1

dssp
description Definition of secondary structure of proteins given a set of 3D coordinates.
version 2000

eagleview
description EagleView is an information-rich genome assembler viewer with data integration capability.
version 1.83

elp
description Compute synonymous sequences that maximize protein evolutionary landscape exploration.
version 1.0

EMBOSS
description EMBOSS is "The European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite", a free Open Source software analysis package specially developed for the needs of the molecular biology (e.g. EMBnet) user community.
version 6.2.0

extractcds
description Extracts translation(s) from a Genbank or Embl entry.
version

fasta
description The FASTA package provides a modular set of sequence comparison programs.
version 3.6 (x4)

fastDNAml
description fastDNAml is a program for estimating maximum likelihood phylogenetic trees from nucleotide sequences.
version 1.2.2

Fastlink
description Genetic Analysis Software
version 4.1P

gap5
description ClustalW is a general purpose multiple alignment program for DNA or proteins.
version 1.2.2

gblocks
description Selection of conserved blocks from multiple alignments for their use in phylogenetic analysis.
version 0.91b

GCG
description GCG is an integrated package of over 150 programs that allows you to manipulate and analyze nucleic acid and protein sequences.
version 11.0

genometools
description The GenomeTools genome analysis system is a free collection of bioinformatics tools (in the realm of genome informatics) combined into a single binary named gt.
version 1.3.0

genscan
description Identification of complete gene structures in genomic DNA.
version 1.0

gigabayes
description GigaBayes is a short-read SNP and short-INDEL discovery program.
version beta

golden
description Golden is a small databanks entries retriever.
version 1.1a

growthpred
description Sequence-based Prediction of Minimum Generation Times for Bacteria and Archaea
version v1.05

gruppi
description Clusters of binding sites.
version 1.0

hmmer
description HMMER is an implementation of profile HMM methods for sensitive database searches using multiple sequence alignments as queries.
version 3.0b2

hmmtop
description Prediction of transmembrane helices and topology of proteins.
version 2.1

html4blast
description html4blast is a simple Text to HTML blast results formatter
version 1.6a

ima
description Package for using multi-locus genotype data to investigate population structure.
version 20070713

infernal
description Inference of RNA secondary structure alignments "covariance models" (CMs)
version 1.00

ktreedist
description Ktreedist calculate the minimum branch length distance (or K tree score) from one phylogenetic tree to another. The K tree score provides a measure of the difference in both topology and branch lengths between two trees after scaling one of them to have a global divergence as similar as possible to the other tree.
version 1

lamp
description software for finkage and Association Modeling in Pedigrees. LAMP uses a maximum likelihood model to extract information on genetic linkage and association from samples of unrelated individuals, sib pairs, trios and larger pedigrees
version 0.0.9

Loki
description Manipulation Environment for Genetic Analyses.
version 2.4.5

lvb
description LVB uses parsimony to reconstruct phylogeny from a nucleotide alignment, using a simulated annealing heuristic search.
version 2.2

mapmaker
description Programs for genetic linkage analysis and mapping genes underlying complex traits.
version 3

maq
description Maq is a software that builds mapping assemblies from short reads generated by the next-generation sequencing machines.
version 0.7.1

maqview
description Maqview is graphical read alignment viewer
version 0.2.5

Mauve
description Mauve is a system for efficiently constructing multiple genome alignments in the presence of large-scale evolutionary events such as rearrangement and inversion
version 2.3.1

mcl
description Cluster algorithm for graphs
version 09-182

Mega2
description Manipulation Environment for Genetic Analyses.
version 4.5.1

melting
description Melting computes, for a nucleic acid duplex, the enthalpy, the entropy and the melting temperature of the helix-coil transitions.
version 4.2g

merlin
description MERLIN uses sparse trees to represent gene flow in pedigrees.
version 1.1.2

mfold
description RNA and DNA secondary structure prediction using nearest neighbor thermodynamic rules.
version 3.2

molphy
description Computer Program Package for Molecular Phylogenetics.
version 2.3b2

Mosaik
description MOSAIK is a suite comprising of three modular programs: MosaikBuild, MosaikAligner, and MosaikAssembler.
version beta2007

mothur
description Modular sofwate system for microbial ecology studies
version 1.7.2

mrbayes
description MrBayes is a program for the Bayesian estimation of phylogeny.
version 3.1.2

mreps
description mreps is a software for identifying serial repeats (usually called tandem repeats) in DNA sequences.
version 2.5

msa
description MSA is a program to do multiple sequence alignment under the sum-of-pairs criterion.
version 2.1

mspcrunch
description MSPcrunch, a filtering tool for Blast matches.
version 2.5

multalin
description This software will allow you to align simultaneously several biological sequences.
version 5.4.1

MUMer
description MUMmer is a system for rapidly aligning entire genomes, whether in complete or draft form
version 3.22

muscle
description Multiple alignment software for protein and nucleotide sequences.
version 3.7

MView
description MView reformats the results of a sequence database search (BLAST, FASTA, etc) or a multiple alignment (MSF, PIR, CLUSTAL, etc) adding optional HTML markup to control colouring and web page layout.
version 1.49

njplot
description NJplot is a tree drawing program able to draw any phylogenetic tree expressed in the Newick phylogenetic tree format.
version 20051109

OLB
description Solexa Off-Line Basecaller Software
version 1.6

oligoarray
description Genome-scale oligonucleotide design for microarrays.
version 2.1.4

p4
description A Python Package for Phylogenetics
version 0.87.r132

paup
description Software package for inference of evolutionary trees.
version 4b10

pbat
description Tools for the statistical analysis of family-based association studies.
version 3.5

pedstats
description PEDSTATS is a tool for quick validation and summary of any pair of pedigree and data files.
version 0.6.10

penncnv
description CNV detection from Illumina whole-genome SNP genotyping arrays. It has been extended to handle candidate gene SNP arrays, to handle recent high-density arrays with non-polymorphic markers (so-called CN markers), and to handle Affymetrix genome-wide arrays.
version 2009.08.27

penncnv_scripts
description Encapsulate penncnv package scripts (kcolumn, detect_cnv, visualise_cnv) and parallelize multiple jobs with sge
version 1.0

pftools
description The pftools package contains programs for generalized profile applications.
version 2.3

phase
description Software for haplotype reconstruction, and recombination rate estimation from population data.
version 2.1.1

phrap
description phrap is a program for assembling shotgun DNA sequence data.
version 1.080721

phred
description The phred software reads DNA sequencing trace files, calls bases, and assigns a quality value to each called base.
version 071220.b

phylip
description PHYLIP is a package of programs for inferring phylogenies.
version 3.67

Phylobayes
description PhyloBayes is a Bayesian Monte Carlo Markov Chain (MCMC) sampler for phylogenetic reconstruction using protein alignments.
version 2.3c

phyml
description PHYML - A simple, fast, and accurate algorithm to estimate large phylogenies by maximum likelihood.
version 3.0

pima
description Pattern-Induced Multi-sequence Alignment program. Performs a multi-sequence alignment of a set of (presumably related) sequences using an extension of our covering pattern construction algorithm.
version 1.40

plink
description analysis of genotype/phenotype data
version 1.07

polyphred
description PolyPhred is a program that compares fluorescence-based sequences across traces obtained from different individuals to identify heterozygous sites for single nucleotide substitutions.
version 5.04

pratt
description Pattern discovery tool.
version 2.1

predator
description Protein secondary structure prediction software.
version 2.1.2

primer
description A Computer Program for Automatically Selecting PCR Primers
version 0.5

primer3
description PCR primer design tool.
version 1.0.0

primo
description Primer design software (mostly derived from primer 0.5).
version

prose
description Search for Prosite patterns in protein sequences.
version 0.02a

psort
description PSORT is a program for the prediction of protein localization sites in cells.
version 981201

psortb
description Program for bacterial protein subcellular localization prediction.
version 2.1.0

puzzle
description TREE-PUZZLE is a computer program to reconstruct phylogenetic trees from molecular sequence data by maximum likelihood.
version 5.2

qtdt
description Linkage Disequilibrium Analyses for Quantitative and Discrete Traits.
version 2.5.1

qtree
description Software program for generating space-filling pictures of molecules from PDB files.
version 2.1

quantisnp
description QuantiSNP identifies putative copy number alterations from Illumina Infinium I/II SNP genotyping data.
version v2.3 beta

quicktree
description QuickTree is a program for the rapid reconstruction of phylogenies by the Neighbor-Joining method.
version 1.1

rbvotree
description Report bootstrap values found with consensus program (after bootstrap analysis) on related tree found with phylogeny algorithm without bootstrap analysis.
version 1.00

relpair
description RELPAIR is a program that infers the relationships of pairs of individuals based on genetic marker data, either within families or across an entire sample.
version 2.0.1

repeatmasker
description RepeatMasker is a program that screens DNA sequences for interspersed repeats and low complexity DNA sequences.
version 3.1.5

repeatoire
description Perform ab initio method to detect multiple repeats in genomes
version 1

repeats
description A method for fast database search for all k-nucleotide repeats
version

samtools
description SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the SAM format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating alignments in a per-position format.
version 0.1.7a

saps
description Methods and algorithms for statistical analysis of protein sequences.
version

scangen
description Genomewide identification of cisregulatory motifs and modules underlying gene coregulation using statistics and phylogeny
version 1.0

scan_for_matches
description Search for patterns in DNA and protein sequences.
version 97

seaview
description SeaView is a graphical multiple sequence alignment editor.
version

seg
description SEG programs filter low complexity regions in sequences.
version

Seq-Gen
description Seq-Gen is a program that will simulate the evolution of nucleotide or amino acid sequences along a phylogeny, using common models of the substitution process.
version 1.3.2

seqsplit
description Split up query into smaller overlapping chunks
version

shrimp
description Short read mapping against a target genome
version 1.46

sig
description Multiple Prosite motifs searching.
version 1.0

SimCoal
description A coalescent program for the simulation of complex recombination patterns over large genomic regions under various demographic models.
version 2.1.2

Simwalk2
description SimWalk2 is a statistical genetics computer application for haplotype, parametric linkage, non-parametric linkage (NPL), identity by descent (IBD) and mistyping analyses on any size of pedigree.
version 2.91

Smile
description SMILE is a tool that infers motifs in a set of sequences, according to some criterias.
version 1.47

snphap
description Program for estimating frequencies of haplotypes of large numbers of diallelic markers from unphased genotype data from unrelated subjects.
version 1.3.1

SNPScanner
description Genome-wide detection of polymorphisms at nucleotide resolution with a single DNA microarray.
version 1.1

solar
description SOLAR is a package for genetic variance components analysis, including linkage analysis, quantitative genetic analysis, and covariate screening.
version 4.1.5

squizz
description Sequence/Alignment format checker.
version 0.99

stata
description Data analysis and statistical software.
version 10.0.1

structure
description Package for using multi-locus genotype data to investigate population structure.
version 2.2.2

tacg
description tacg is a command-line program that performs many of the common routines in pattern matching in biological strings.
version 4.1.0

TipDate
description A program to estimate the rate of molecular evolution and time-scale of a phylogeny from dated sequences.
version 1.2

toppred
description Transmembrane topology prediction.
version 1.00

treealign
description Aligns and finds the phylogeny at the same time for a set of homologous proteins or DNA/RNA sequences.
version

tRNAscan-SE
description tRNA detection in large-scale genome sequence.
version 1.23

t_coffee
description T-Coffee is a multiple sequence alignment package.
version 3.93

vaal
description VAAL is a polymorphism discovery algorithm for short reads
version 1.6

velvet
description Sequence assembler for very short reads
version 1.0.03

ViennaRNA
description RNA Secondary Structure Prediction and Comparison.
version 1.7

weighbor
description Weighted Neighbor Joining.
version 1.2.1

WHATIF
description Versatile molecular modelling package that is specialized on working with proteins and the molecules in their environment like water, ligands, nucleic acids, etc.
version 20080408

wise2
description Wise2 is a package focused on comparisons of bio polymers, commonly DNA sequence and protein sequence.
version 2.0

xpound
description Software for exon trapping.
version

xxr
description This software is able to extract putative cassette structures that fulfill the criteria established from analysis of previously known cassettes from integrons and superintegrons.
version 3.03


Last update: July, 29 2010