UniPro UGENE: Integrated Bioinformatics Tools
UGENE is an open-source bioinformatics project
The ultimate goal of the project is to integrate popular bioinformatics tools and algorithms within a single visual interface that can be easily used by molecular biologists
Features:
User Interface:
· Visual and interactive process of analysis
· Workflow Designer to create computational workflows
· High-quality, publication ready visualization
· Native look-and-feel on Windows, Linux, Solaris, MacOS
Design and extensibilty:
· A script language to create new tasks and GUI elements
· Support for pluggable modules
· Active computational tasks do not block user interface
Hardware scalability:
· Supports most of modern hardware:
all modern 32/64-bit Intel and AMD processors,
IBM Cell and Sun Sparc processors
· Customizable algorithms library:
for multicore computers, GPU blocks,
high performance clusters
Availability and cooperation:
· Free and open source
· Can be used for education in schools and universities
· Features to be included into the next release are initiated by users
Unipro UGENE works on Windows XP/Vista, MacOS X PPC/x86 based Macs and Linux.
Download: UniPro UGENE 1.5.1
