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Scanner for microarray analysis to scan next-generation higher-density arrays, including SNP arrays, tiling arrays for transcription and all-exon arrays for whole-genome analysis.
Proper citation: Thermo Fisher: GeneChip� Scanner 3000 7G (RRID:SCR_016522) Copy
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/biocollections
Registry of bio-collections linked to genomes. Collection of curated dataset of metadata for culture collections, museums, herbaria and other natural history collections, including Darwin Core institution and collection codes, and URL formulae for mapping specimen ids to web pages at the collection site.
Proper citation: NCBI Biocollections (RRID:SCR_016459) Copy
https://github.com/WGS-TB/MentaLiST
Software for a MLST (multi-locus sequence typing) caller, based on a k-mer counting algorithm and written in the Julia language. Designed and implemented to handle large typing schemes.
Proper citation: MentaLiST (RRID:SCR_016469) Copy
Software assembler and analysis tool for whole-genome short-gun sequencing for Illumina reads. Provides tools for error correction, sequence-to-read alignment and comparison between read sets. Used for large genomes.
Proper citation: fermi (RRID:SCR_016652) Copy
http://ecogenomics.github.io/CheckM/
Software tool to assess the quality of microbial genomes recovered from isolates, single cells, and metagenomes by using a broader set of marker genes specific to the position of a genome within a reference genome tree and information about the collocation of these genes.
Proper citation: CheckM (RRID:SCR_016646) Copy
Platform to facilitate prediction, analysis, and hypothesis generation from genome wide perturbation studies like those designed with RNAi and CRISPR technologies.
Proper citation: TRIAGE (RRID:SCR_016609) Copy
Software that generates, analyses and compares k-mer spectra produced from sequence files. Used to quality control NGS datasets and genome assemblies.
Proper citation: KAT (RRID:SCR_016741) Copy
https://github.com/fenderglass/Flye
Software package as de novo assembler for single molecule sequencing reads. Used for assembling long, error prone reads such as those produced by PacBio and Oxford Nanopore Technologies, for fast and accurate genome reconstructions. Available for Linux and MacOS platforms.
Proper citation: Flye (RRID:SCR_017016) Copy
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bbmap
Software tool as a short read aligner for DNA and RNA seq data. Used for large genomes with millions of scaffolds. Can align reads from Illumina, PacBio, 454, Sanger, Ion Torrent, Nanopore. Fast and accurate, particularly with highly mutated genomes or reads with long indels, even whole gene deletions over 100kbp long. It has no upper limit to genome size or number of contigs. Written in Java, can run on any platform.
Proper citation: BBmap (RRID:SCR_016965) Copy
http://zhoulab.usc.edu/TopDom/
Software tool to identify Topological Domains, which are basic builiding blocks of genome structure. Detects topological domains in a linear time., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025.
Proper citation: TopDom (RRID:SCR_016964) Copy
https://github.com/im3sanger/dndscv
Software R package as suite of dN/dS methods to quantify selection in cancer and somatic evolution. Contains functions to quantify dN/dS ratios for missense, nonsense and essential splice mutations, at level of individual genes, groups of genes or at whole genome level. Used to detect cancer driver genes on datasets.
Proper citation: dndSCV (RRID:SCR_017093) Copy
http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/services/RNAmmer/
Software package to predict ribosomal RNA genes in full genome sequences by utilising two levels of Hidden Markov Models. Consistent and rapid annotation of ribosomal RNA genes.
Proper citation: RNAmmer (RRID:SCR_017075) Copy
https://github.com/Brazelton-Lab/seq-annot
Software Python package for annotating and counting genomic features in genomes and metagenomes. Software tools to facilitate annotation and comparison of genomes and metagenomes.
Proper citation: seq-annot (RRID:SCR_018731) Copy
https://github.com/TransDecoder/TransDecoder
Software tool to identify candidate coding regions within transcript sequences, such as those generated by de novo RNA-Seq transcript assembly using Trinity, or constructed based on RNA-Seq alignments to genome using Tophat and Cufflinks.Starts from FASTA or GFF file. Can scan and retain open reading frames (ORFs) for homology to known proteins by using BlastP or Pfam search and incorporate results into obtained selection. Predictions can then be visualized by using genome browser such as IGV.
Proper citation: TransDecoder (RRID:SCR_017647) Copy
https://github.com/shendurelab/LACHESIS
Software tool for chromosome scale scaffolding of de novo genome assemblies based on chromatin interactions.Method exploits signal of genomic proximity in Hi-C datasets for ultra long range scaffolding of de novo genome assemblies.
Proper citation: LACHESIS (RRID:SCR_017644) Copy
https://bitbucket.org/mroachawri/purge_haplotigs/src
Pipeline for reassigning primary contigs that should be labelled as haplotigs. Used for third generation sequencing based assemblies to automate reassignment of allelic contigs, and to assist in manual curation of genome assemblies.
Proper citation: Purge_haplotigs (RRID:SCR_017616) Copy
https://www.sanger.ac.uk/science/tools/reapr
Software tool to identify errors in genome assemblies without need for reference sequence. Can be used in any stage of assembly pipeline to automatically break incorrect scaffolds and flag other errors in assembly for manual inspection. Reports mis-assemblies and other warnings, and produces new broken assembly based on error calls.
Proper citation: Recognition of Errors in Assemblies using Paired Reads (RRID:SCR_017625) Copy
https://openwetware.org/wiki/HughesLab:JTK_Cycle
Software R package for Detecting Rhythmic Components in Genome-Scale Data Sets. Non-parametric algorithm to identify rhythmic components in large datasets. Identifies and characterizes cycling variables in large datasets.
Proper citation: JTK_CYCLE (RRID:SCR_017962) Copy
https://chlorobox.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/geseq.html
Software tool for rapid and accurate annotation of organelle genomes, in particular chloroplast genomes.
Proper citation: GeSeq (RRID:SCR_017336) Copy
https://github.com/lufuhao/GeneSyntenyPipeline
Software pipeline was designed to draw gene synteny plot between genomes and obtain 1 to 1 gene pairs from each genome.
Proper citation: GeneSyntenyPipeline (RRID:SCR_018198) Copy
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