Biological Software: alphabetical list.



abyss
description de novo, parallel, paired-end sequence assembler that is designed for short reads
version 1.2.6

align_reorder
description reorder entries an alignement (in fasta format) according a ref sequences file (in fasta format)
version 20111202

allegro
description Allegro is a complete linkage analysis package. Its features include parametric and non-parametric LOD score calculations and various features intended for genetic mapping.
version 2.0

alohomora
description ALOHOMORA is a software tool designed to facilitate genome-wide linkage studies performed with high-density single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) marker panels
version 0.33

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

apt
description Affymetrix Power Tools (APT) are a set of cross-platform command line programs that implement algorithms for analyzing and working with Affymetrix GeneChip® arrays.
version 1.12.0

arb
description The ARB software is a graphically oriented package comprising various tools for sequence database handling and data analysis.
version 5.1

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

bam2posCount
description no description provided
version 2011-12-14

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

BAMStats
description Calculate simple mapping statistics with Samtools flagstat and BAMStats
version NA

BclConverter
description Illumina BCL Converter software
version 1.7.1

bedtools
description bedtools: a flexible suite of utilities for comparing genomic features.
version 2.12.0

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 2.0

blast2usa
description Extract identifier of blast hits (from the summary) and make a list in USA format
version 1.1

blastTaxoAnalysis
description Blast filtering with taxonomic hierarchy information, genomic criteria
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 0.12.7

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

BWA
description Burrows-Wheeler Aligner BWA is a program for aligning sequencing reads against a large reference genome (e.g. human genome). It has two major components, one for read shorter than 150bp and the other for longer reads.
version 0.5.9

cap3
description DNA sequence assembly program.
version

chipmunk
description fast heuristic DNA motif digger based a on greedy approach accompanied by bootstrapping. ChIPMunk identifies the strong motif with the maximum Discrete Information Content in a set of DNA sequences
version v3

chromats
description Small tools for sequencer trace data.
version 0.99

cif
description Cut dna region in frame
version 0.2.2

circos
description Circos is a software package for visualizing data and information. It visualizes data in a circular layout
version 0.54-1

ClonalFrame
description ClonalFrame is a computer package for the inference of bacterial microevolution using multilocus sequence data
version 1.2

ClustalO
description CLUSTAL-OMEGA is a general purpose multiple sequence alignment program for proteins.
version 1.0.2

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

cosi
description Tools for building simulated genetic datas
version 0.33

cufflinks
description Cufflinks assembles transcripts, estimates their abundances, and tests for differential expression and regulation in RNA-Seq samples
version 1.2.0

cutadapt
description removes adapter sequences from high-throughput sequencing data
version 0.9.4

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

DomainFinder3
description Gene3D provides structural annotation for proteins in the main sequence databases.
version 3.0rc2

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

eaglet
description EAGLET (Efficient Analysis of Genetic Linkage: Testing and Estimation) is a fast, flexible, and powerful program for finding disesae-related genes in the human genome.
version 1.3

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 6.3.1

extend_align
description concatenate several alignments from several files (one per file )
version 20111202

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)

fastaRename
description parse a file with fasta sequences replace the identifier of a fasta sequences by a short identifier and generate a file with renamed fasta sequences and a file of mapping
version 1.0

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

fastqc
description A quality control tool for high throughput sequence data.
version 0.94

fastx_toolkit
description The FASTX-Toolkit is a collection of command line tools for Short-Reads FASTA/FASTQ files preprocessing.
version 0.0.13

fingerPRINTScan
description Intelligent searching of the PRINTS motif database
version 3.596

fqtools
description FASTQ files utilities
version 0.99

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

GATK
description software library that makes writing efficient analysis tools using next-generation sequencing data
version 1.3.19

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

validate_gff3.pl
description This script validates a given GFF3 file
version r16092

gh
description Multipoint analysis of pedigree data including: non-parametric linkage analysis, LOD-score computation, information-content mapping, haplotype reconstruction
version 1.3

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

gmap
description Genomic Mapping and Alignment Program for mRNA and EST Sequences, Genomic Short-read Nucleotide Alignment Program
version 2011-11-27

gmorse
description G-Mo.R-Se is a method aimed at using RNA-Seq short reads to build de novo gene models.
version NA

gold
description Graphical Overview of Linkage Disequilibrium
version 2001,11,8

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 3.0

hmmSplicer
description an accurate and efficient algorithm for discovering canonical and non-canonical splice junctions in short read datasets
version 0.9.5

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

HTSeq
description package that provides infrastructure to process data from high-throughput sequencing assays.
version 2011-12-02

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

imogene
description Genomewide identification of cisregulatory motifs and modules underlying gene coregulation using statistics and phylogeny
version 1.69.0440

infernal
description Inference of RNA secondary structure alignments "covariance models" (CMs)
version 1.0.2

iprscan
description Signature Recognition Search Against the Integrated Resource of Protein Domains and Functional Sites
version 4.6

isoem
description infer isoform and gene expression levels from high-throughput transcriptome sequencing (RNA-Seq) data
version 1.0.5

jspecies
description JSpecies is an easy to use, biologist-centric software designed to measure the probability if two genomes belonging to the same species or not.
version 1.2.1

kisnp
description kisSnp compares two sets of NGS raw reads, detecting Single Nucleotide Polymorphism occurring between the two sets
version 1.05

knime
description open source data integration, processing analysis, and exploration platform
version 2.5.0

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 2.3

mach
description MACH 1.0 is a Markov Chain based haplotyper. It can resolve long haplotypes or infer missing genotypes in samples of unrelated individuals.
version 1.0.16

macs
description Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq
version 1.3.7.1

macs14
description Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq
version 1.4.0rc2

mafft
description Multiple alignment program for amino acid or nucleotide sequences
version 6.849

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

mapnext
description MapNext provides four mainly analysis: (i) unspliced alignment and clustering of reads, (ii) spliced alignment of transcriptomic reads, (iii) SNP detection and calculation of SNP frequency from population sequences, and (iv) storage of result data into database to make it available for more flexible query and further analyses.
version N-A

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

meme
description Motif-based sequence analysis tools
version 4.5.0

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

micsa
description Identification of transcription factor binding sites in ChIP-Seq data
version 1.0

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

morePhyML
description a BASH script to improve ML tree search with PhyML 3.*
version 1.14

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 1.18

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

msaprobs
description MSAPROBS is a new and practial protein multiple sequence alignmentalgorithm based on pair hidden markov model and partition functionposterrior probabilities.
version 0.9.4

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 3.8.31

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

ncoils
description Coiled-coils protein prediction
version 2.2

netNglyc
description predicts the subcellular location of eukaryotic proteins.
version 1.0

netNglyc
description predicts the subcellular location of eukaryotic proteins.
version 1.0

netOglyc
description predicts the subcellular location of eukaryotic proteins.
version 3.1

neuma
description Normalization by Expected Uniquely Mappble Area
version 1.1.0

nw-utils
description The Newick Utilities are a suite of Unix shell tools for processing phylogenetic trees. Functions include re-rooting, extracting subtrees, trimming, pruning, condensing, drawing (ASCII graphics or SVG).
version 1.6

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

NPS
description Nucleosome Positioning from Sequencing
version 1.3.2

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

palmapper
description PALMapper, the fusion of the short read mapper GenomeMapper and the short read aligner QPALMA, is an easy-to-use and flexible tool to accurately and efficiently align both transcriptome reads (spliced and unspliced) from RNA-Seq experiments against a reference genome
version 0.4-rc4

paml
description PAML is a package of programs for phylogenetic analyses of DNA or protein sequences using maximum likelihood.
version 4.4c

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

pdb2
description Calculate SOF: Sequences with Optimal Folding properties
version 0.99

pedcheck
description Detecting marker typing incompatibilities in pedigree data
version 1.1

pedstats
description PEDSTATS is a tool for quick validation and summary of any pair of pedigree and data files.
version 0.6.12

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

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 1.090518

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 3.0.1

phyml_multi
description A program built to compute phylogenetic trees in cases where events of homologous recombination have affected an alignment. Based on original phyml (c) Stephane Guindon
version 2.4.4

picard-tools
description command-line utilities that manipulate SAM files
version 2011-12-14

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

plinkseq
description PLINK/SEQ is an open-source C/C++ library for working with human genetic variation data
version 0.07

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 2.2.3

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

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

pseudomarker
description Joint Linkage and/or Linkage Disequilibrium Analysis
version 1.0.6b

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

qod
description multiple genome comparison
version 1.0.0

qtdt
description Linkage Disequilibrium Analyses for Quantitative and Discrete Traits.
version 2.6.1

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

samstat
description display statistics of large sequence files from next generation sequencing projects stored in SAM/BAM format.
version 1.08

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 0.1.17

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

scripture
description a method for transcriptome reconstruction that relies solely on RNA-Seq reads and an assembled genome
version NA

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

seqexclude
description filter fasta sequences based on their size.
version 0.1

seqsplit
description Split up query into smaller overlapping chunks
version

shrimp
description Short read mapping against a target genome
version 2.1.1

sicer
description A clustering approach for identification of enriched domains from histone modification ChIP-Seq data
version 1.1

sig
description Multiple Prosite motifs searching.
version 1.0

signalp
description predict signal peptides in proteins
version 3.0

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

snpEff-test
description It's a variant effect predictor tool, it predicts the effect of genetic variations (SNPs, insertions, deletions and MNPs)
version 1.9

snpEff
description It's a variant effect predictor tool, it predicts the effect of genetic variations (SNPs, insertions, deletions and MNPs)
version 1.9

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

SpliceMap
description de novo splice junction discovery and alignment too
version 1.0.0

squizz
description Sequence/Alignment format checker.
version 0.99a

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

tabix
description tabix: Generic indexer for TAB-delimited genome position files bgzip: Block compression/decompression utility
version 0.2.4

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

targetp
description predicts the subcellular location of eukaryotic proteins.
version 1.1

taxoptimizer
description taxonomy extraction
version 0.99

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

tmhmm
description prediction of transmembrane helices in proteins.
version 2.0C

tophat
description TopHat is a fast splice junction mapper for RNA-Seq reads.
version 1.2.0

toppred
description Transmembrane topology prediction.
version 1.10

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

unafold
description RNA and DNA secondary structure prediction
version 3.8

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

varscan
description tool for identifying SNPs and indels in massively parallel sequencing of individual and pooled samples
version 2.2.8

vcftools
description A program package designed for working with VCF files
version 0.1.5

velvet
description Sequence assembler for very short reads
version 1.1.02

ViennaRNA
description RNA Secondary Structure Prediction and Comparison.
version 1.8.4

weblogo
description application designed to make the generation of sequence logos as easy and painless as possible
version 2.8.2

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

wigToBigWig
description Sequence assembler for very short reads
version v 4

wise2
description Wise2 is a package focused on comparisons of bio polymers, commonly DNA sequence and protein sequence.
version 2.2.0

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: February, 8 2012