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Mfuzz Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions |
Mfuzz (RRID:SCR_000523) | software resource | Software package for noise-robust soft clustering of gene expression time-series data (including a graphical user interface)., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025. | r, time series, gene expression, clustering, microarray, preprocessing, time course, visualization, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Humboldt University of Berlin; Berlin; Germany has parent organization: Bioconductor |
PMID:18084642 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | biotools:mfuzz, OMICS_02012 | https://bio.tools/mfuzz | http://itb.biologie.hu-berlin.de/~futschik/software/R/Mfuzz/ | SCR_000523 | Mfuzz - Soft clustering of time series gene expression data | 2026-09-12 12:55:11 | 16 | |||||
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Pindel Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions |
Pindel (RRID:SCR_000560) | Pindel | software resource | Software to detect breakpoints of large deletions, medium sized insertions, inversions, tandem duplications and other structural variants at single-based resolution from next-gen sequence data. It uses a pattern growth approach to identify the breakpoints of these variants from paired-end short reads., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025. | deletion, insertion, nucleotide, genome, read, inversion, tandem duplication, structural variant, next-generation sequencing, pattern growth, indel, breakpoint, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis; Missouri; USA works with: cgpPindel |
PMID:19561018 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | biotools:pindel, OMICS_00321 | https://bio.tools/pindel | SCR_000560 | 2026-09-12 12:55:11 | 25 | ||||||
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FPSAC Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
FPSAC (RRID:SCR_000555) | FPSAC | software resource | Sogftware for fast Phylogenetic Scaffolding of Ancient Contigs. | genome, scaffolding, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Simon Fraser University; British Columbia; Canada |
PMID:24068034 | biotools:fpsac, OMICS_00041 | https://bio.tools/fpsac | SCR_000555 | Fast Phylogenetic Scaffolding of Ancient Contigs (FPSAC) and application to the medieval Black Death agent, Fast Phylogenetic Scaffolding of Ancient Contigs, FPSAC: fast phylogenetic scaffolding of ancient contigs | 2026-09-12 12:55:11 | 1 | ||||||
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POPBAM Resource Report Resource Website |
POPBAM (RRID:SCR_000464) | POPBAM | data analysis software, data processing software, software application, software resource | A tool to perform evolutionary or population-based analyses of next-generation sequencing data. POPBAM takes a BAM file as its input and can compute many widely used evolutionary genetics measures in sliding windows across a genome. | next-generation sequencing, evolution, population, bam, genome, evolutionary genetics, c++, short read, sequence alignment, sliding window, command-line, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge has parent organization: University of Rochester; New York; USA |
PMID:24027417 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:popbam, OMICS_01559 | https://bio.tools/popbam | http://popbam.sourceforge.net/ | SCR_000464 | 2026-09-12 12:55:10 | 0 | |||||
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drFAST Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
drFAST (RRID:SCR_000586) | drFAST | software resource | A software which maps di-base reads (SOLiD color space reads) to reference genome assemblies in a fast and memory-efficient manner. | di-base, solid color space, genome assemblies, memory-efficient, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian is related to: SPLITREAD has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:21586516 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:drfast, OMICS_00661 | https://bio.tools/drfast | SCR_000586 | di-base read Fast Alignment Search Tool, drFAST: di-base read Fast Alignment Search Tool | 2026-09-12 12:55:11 | 1 | |||||
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Genome BioInformatics Research Lab - gff2ps Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
Genome BioInformatics Research Lab - gff2ps (RRID:SCR_000462) | software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on February 28,2023. Software program for visualizing annotations of genomic sequences. The program has features such as the ability to create comprehensive plots, customizable parameters, and flexibility in file format. | genome, sequence, visualization, parameters, bioinformatics, bio.tools |
is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: OMICtools |
PMID:11099262 DOI:10.1093/bioinformatics/16.8.743 |
Free, Available for download, Freely available | OMICS_17140, biotools:gff2ps, nif-0000-30611 | https://bio.tools/gff2ps, https://sources.debian.org/src/gff2ps/ | SCR_000462 | gff2ps | 2026-09-12 12:55:10 | 1 | ||||||
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Rdisop Resource Report Resource Website |
Rdisop (RRID:SCR_000453) | software resource | Software for identification of metabolites using high precision mass spectrometry. MS Peaks are used to derive a ranked list of sum formulae, alternatively for a given sum formula the theoretical isotope distribution can be calculated to search in MS peak lists. | standalone software, mac os x, unix/linux, windows, r, mass spectrometry, metabolomics, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Bioconductor |
Free, Available for download, Freely available | OMICS_02416, biotools:rdisop | https://github.com/sneumann/Rdisop, https://bio.tools/rdisop | SCR_000453 | Rdisop - Decomposition of Isotopic Patterns, Rdisop: Decomposition of Isotopic Patterns, Decomposition of Isotopic Patterns | 2026-09-12 12:55:09 | 0 | |||||||
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FlipFlop Resource Report Resource Website |
FlipFlop (RRID:SCR_000625) | software resource | Software that discovers which isoforms of a gene are expressed in a given sample together with their abundances, based on RNA-Seq read data. | standalone software, unix/linux, mac os x, windows, r, rna-seq, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Bioconductor |
PMID:24813214 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_04028, biotools:flipflop | https://bio.tools/flipflop | SCR_000625 | flipflop - Fast lasso-based isoform prediction as a flow problem | 2026-09-12 12:55:12 | 0 | ||||||
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BLASR Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions Discontinued |
BLASR (RRID:SCR_000764) | software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on February 28,2023. C++ long-read aligner for PacBio reads., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025. | standalone software, c++, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian is related to: Proovread |
PMID:22988817 DOI:10.1186/1471-2105-13-23 |
THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | biotools:blasr, OMICS_05134 | https://bio.tools/blasr, https://sources.debian.org/src/blasr/ | SCR_000764 | Basic Local Alignment with Successive Refinement, BLASR: The PacBio long read aligner | 2026-09-12 12:55:14 | 15 | ||||||
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GMcloser Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
GMcloser (RRID:SCR_000646) | GMcloser | software resource | Software that fills and closes the gaps present in scaffold assemblies, especially those generated by the de novo assembly of whole genomes with next-generation sequencing (NGS) reads. Unlike other gap-closing tools that use only NGS reads, GMcloser uses preassembled contig sets or long read sets as the sequences to close gaps and uses paired-end (PE) reads and a likelihood-based algorithm to improve the accuracy and efficiency of gap closure. The efficiency of gap closure can be increased by successive treatments with different contig sets. | scaffolding, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:26261222 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:gmcloser, OMICS_00042 | https://bio.tools/gmcloser | SCR_000646 | Gmcloser - Closing the gaps in scaffolds with preassembled contigs | 2026-09-12 12:55:12 | 3 | |||||
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clipcrop Resource Report Resource Website |
clipcrop (RRID:SCR_000678) | software resource | Software tool for detecting structural variations with single-base resolution using soft-clipping information from SAM files. | structural variation, detecting structural variations, soft-clipping information, SAM files, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools |
PMID:22373054 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:clipcrop, OMICS_00310 | https://bio.tools/clipcrop | SCR_000678 | ClipCrop | 2026-09-12 12:55:13 | 0 | ||||||
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TriageTools Resource Report Resource Website |
TriageTools (RRID:SCR_000675) | TriageTools | software resource | A collection of tools for partitioning raw data (fastq reads) from high-throughput sequencing projects. The tools are designed for basic data management as well for prioritizing analysis of certain subsets. | matlab, java, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:23408855 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:triagetools, nlx_156740 | https://bio.tools/triagetools | SCR_000675 | 2026-09-12 12:55:13 | 0 | ||||||
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Opera Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
Opera (RRID:SCR_000665) | software resource | A sequence assembly software program that uses information from paired-end reads to optimally order and orient contigs assembled from shotgun-sequencing reads. | sequence assembly, paired-end, orient contigs, shotgun-sequencing, shotgun, software program, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:27169502 PMID:21929371 |
Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:opera, OMICS_00045 | https://bio.tools/opera | SCR_000665 | OPERA-LG, Optimal Paired-End Read Assembler | 2026-09-12 12:55:13 | 3 | ||||||
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ToppCluster Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions |
ToppCluster (RRID:SCR_001503) | ToppCluster | analysis service resource, data analysis service, production service resource, resource, service resource | A tool for performing multi-cluster gene functional enrichment analyses on large scale data (microarray experiments with many time-points, cell-types, tissue-types, etc.). It facilitates co-analysis of multiple gene lists and yields as output a rich functional map showing the shared and list-specific functional features. The output can be visualized in tabular, heatmap or network formats using built-in options as well as third-party software. It uses the hypergeometric test to obtain functional enrichment achieved via the gene list enrichment analysis option available in ToppGene. | term enrichment, gene, analysis, gene enrichment analysis, connectivity, heatmap, ortholog, microarray, function, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian is related to: GenitoUrinary Development Molecular Anatomy Project is related to: ToppGene Suite |
NIDDK 1U01DK70219; NIDDK P30DK078392; NCRR U54 RR025216; NIDCR U01DE020049 |
PMID:20484371 | Free | OMICS_02225, nlx_152801, biotools:toppcluster | https://bio.tools/toppcluster | SCR_001503 | ToppCluster: A multiple gene list feature analyzer for the dissection of biological systems | 2026-09-12 01:00:07 | 152 | ||||
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StatAlign Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
StatAlign (RRID:SCR_001892) | data analysis software, data processing software, sequence analysis software, software application, software resource | Software package for Bayesian analysis of protein, DNA and RNA sequences. It utilizes multiple alignments, phylogenetic trees and evolutionary parameters to quantify uncertainty in these analyses. It is written in Java. | software package, bayesian, protein, dna, rna, sequencing, java, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools is related to: Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics Protein Data Bank (RCSB PDB) |
PMID:23335014 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:StatAlign, OMICS_03743 | https://bio.tools/StatAlign | SCR_001892 | StatAlign 2.0 | 2026-09-12 01:00:07 | 1 | ||||||
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FACTA+. Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
FACTA+. (RRID:SCR_001767) | FACTA+ | data access protocol, service resource, software resource, web service | Text mining tool to discover associations between biomedical concepts from MEDLINE articles. Use the service from your browser or via a Web Service. The whole MEDLINE corpus containing more than 20 million articles is indexed with an efficient text search engine, and it allows you to navigate such associations and their textual evidence in a highly interactive manner - the system accepts arbitrary query terms and displays relevant concepts immediately. A broad range of important biomedical concepts are covered by the combination of a machine learning-based term recognizer and large-scale dictionaries for genes, proteins, diseases, and chemical compounds. There is also a FACTA+ visualization service that can be found here: http://www.nactem.ac.uk/facta-visualizer/ | text mining, gene, protein, disease, symptom, drug, enzyme, compound, biomedical, association, machine learning, chemical, text-mining software, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: FORCE11 is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian is related to: MEDLINE has parent organization: National Centre for Text Mining |
JISC | PMID:18772154 | Free, Freely available | biotools:facta_plus, nif-0000-10272, OMICS_01181 | http://refine1-nactem.mc.man.ac.uk/facta/, https://bio.tools/facta_plus | SCR_001767 | Finding Associated Concepts with Text Analysis | 2026-09-12 01:00:07 | 2 | ||||
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FusionCatcher Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
FusionCatcher (RRID:SCR_000060) | data analysis software, data processing software, sequence analysis software, software application, software resource | Software that searches for novel/known fusion genes, translocations, and chimeras in RNA-seq data (paired-end reads from Illumina NGS platforms like Solexa and HiSeq) from diseased samples. | fusion gene, known fusion gene, translocation, chimera, rna-seq data, hiseq, solexa, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools |
DOI:10.1101/011650 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:fusioncatcher, OMICS_01348 | https://github.com/ndaniel/fusioncatcher/blob/master/doc/manual.md, https://bio.tools/fusioncatcher | http://code.google.com/p/fusioncatcher/ | SCR_000060 | 2026-09-12 01:00:06 | 9 | ||||||
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Dissect Resource Report Resource Website |
Dissect (RRID:SCR_000058) | Dissect | alignment software, data processing software, image analysis software, software application, software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on July 31,2025. Software transcriptome-to-genome alignment tool, which can identify and characterize transcriptomic events such as duplications, inversions, rearrangements and fusions. | Structural events containing transcripts, transcriptome-to-genome alignment, identify and characterize transcriptomic events, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge has parent organization: Simon Fraser University; British Columbia; Canada |
PMID:22689759 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_01346, biotools:dissect | https://bio.tools/dissect | SCR_000058 | Dissect: DIScovery of Structural Events Containing Transcripts, DIScovery of Structural Events Containing Transcripts | 2026-09-12 01:00:06 | 0 | |||||
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cpnDB: A Chaperonin Database Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
cpnDB: A Chaperonin Database (RRID:SCR_002263) | cpnDB | analysis service resource, data analysis service, data or information resource, database, production service resource, service resource | A curated collection of chaperonin sequence data collected from public databases or generated by a network of collaborators exploiting the cpn60 target in clinical, phylogenetic and microbial ecology studies. The database contains all available sequences for both group I and group II chaperonins. Users can search the database by Chaperonin type, group (I or II), BLAST, or other options, and can also enter and analyze FASTA sequences. | chaperonin sequence, microbial ecology, phylogenetics, chaperonin, plastid, mitochondria, cytoplasm, sequence, blast, fasta, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian |
Canadian Biotechnology Strategy ; National Research Council Genomics and Health Initiative |
PMID:15289485 | Free, Freely available | biotools:cpndb, OMICS_01511, nif-0000-02694 | https://bio.tools/cpndb | http://www.cpndb.ca/cpnDB/home.php | SCR_002263 | 2026-09-12 01:00:08 | 4 | ||||
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Predictions for Entire Proteomes Resource Report Resource Website 500+ mentions |
Predictions for Entire Proteomes (RRID:SCR_002803) | data analysis software, data processing software, sequence analysis software, software application, software resource, web application | Web application for sequence analysis and the prediction of protein structure and function. The user interface intakes protein sequences or alignments and returned multiple sequence alignments, motifs, and nuclear localization signals., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on January 15,2026. | sequence analysis database, protein structure prediction, protein structure, protein function, bio.tools, FASEB list |
is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools has parent organization: Columbia University; New York; USA |
BMBF | PMID:24799431 DOI:10.1093/nar/gkh377 |
THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | nif-0000-00136, OMICS_07135, biotools:predictprotein | https://bio.tools/predictprotein, https://sources.debian.org/src/predictprotein/ | http://cubic.bioc.columbia.edu/pep/ | SCR_002803 | PredictProtein | 2026-09-12 01:00:08 | 643 |
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