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| Resource Name | Proper Citation | Abbreviations | Resource Type |
Description |
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ALLPATHS-LG Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions |
ALLPATHS-LG (RRID:SCR_010742) | ALLPATHS-LG | software resource | Software tool as whole genome shotgun assembler that can generate high quality genome assemblies using short reads (~100bp) such as those produced by the new generation of sequencers. | genome assembly, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools has parent organization: Broad Institute |
PMID:21187386 | OMICS_00007, biotools:allpaths-lg | https://bio.tools/allpaths-lg | SCR_010742 | 2026-09-05 06:26:45 | 237 | |||||||
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SOAPdenovo Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions |
SOAPdenovo (RRID:SCR_010752) | software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on February 24,2023. Software tool for de novo assembly of human genomes with massively parallel short read sequencing.Short-read assembly method that can build de novo draft assembly for human sized genomes.Software package for assembling short oligonucleotide into contigs and scaffolds., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025. | next generation sequencing, rna, dna, de novo, genome assembly, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools |
PMID:20019144 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_00031, biotools:soapdenovo, SCR_014986 | https://github.com/aquaskyline/SOAPdenovo2, https://bio.tools/soapdenovo, https://sources.debian.org/src/soapdenovo/, | SCR_010752 | SOAPdenovo2 | 2026-09-05 06:26:45 | 1342 | ||||||
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Velvet Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions |
Velvet (RRID:SCR_010755) | Velvet | data analysis software, data processing software, sequence analysis software, software application, software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on February 28,2023. Software package as de novo genomic assembler for short read sequencing technologies using de Bruijn graphs. Takes in short read sequences, removes errors, then produces high quality unique contigs, retrieves repeated areas between contigs. Can leverage very short reads in combination with read pairs to produce useful assemblies. Operating system Unix/Linux., THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on September 16,2025. | de novo, genomic, assembly, short, read, sequencing, de Bruijn, graph, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools is related to: Velvet-SC is related to: shovill has parent organization: European Bioinformatics Institute |
EMBL | PMID:18349386 DOI:10.1101/gr.074492.107 |
THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_00038, biotools:velvet | https://www.ebi.ac.uk/~zerbino/velvet/, https://bio.tools/velvet, https://sources.debian.org/src/velvet/ | SCR_010755 | 2026-09-05 06:26:46 | 1039 | |||||
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Atlas2 Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions |
Atlas2 (RRID:SCR_010756) | software resource | A next-generation sequencing suite of variant analysis tools specializing in the separation of true SNPs and insertions and deletions (indels) from sequencing and mapping errors in WECS data. | bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is listed by: bio.tools has parent organization: Baylor University; Texas; USA |
PMID:22239737 | biotools:atlas_suite, OMICS_00051 | https://bio.tools/atlas_suite | SCR_010756 | Atlas Suite | 2026-09-05 06:26:46 | 11 | |||||||
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riboPicker Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
riboPicker (RRID:SCR_000360) | software resource | Software to automatically identify and efficiently remove rRNA-like sequences from metatranscriptomic and metagenomic datasets. | standalone software, perl, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:22155869 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | OMICS_02618, biotools:ribopicker | https://bio.tools/ribopicker | SCR_000360 | 2026-09-05 06:24:17 | 2 | |||||||
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ARACHNE Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
ARACHNE (RRID:SCR_000351) | ARACHNE | software resource | A software for genome assembly, and is specifically designed to analyze long Sanger-chemistry reads. | genome, sequencing, analysis, sanger, chemistry, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Broad Institute |
PMID:11779843 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_01812, biotools:arachne | https://bio.tools/arachne | SCR_000351 | ARACHNE: a whole-genome shotgun assembler, ARACHNE (Unsupported) | 2026-09-05 06:24:17 | 3 | |||||
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PSCBS Resource Report Resource Website |
PSCBS (RRID:SCR_000417) | data analysis software, data processing software, sequence analysis software, software application, software resource | Software R package for segmentation of allele-specific DNA copy number data and detection of regions with abnormal copy number within each parental chromosome. Both tumor-normal paired and tumor-only analyses are supported. | abnormal copy number regions detection, allele specific DNA copy number data segmentation, |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: Debian is related to: CRAN has parent organization: University of California at San Francisco; California; USA |
PMID:21666266 DOI:10.1093/bioinformatics/btr329 |
Free, Available for download, Freely available | OMICS_05545 | https://sources.debian.org/src/r-cran-pscbs/ | SCR_000417 | PSCBS: Analysis of Parent-Specific DNA Copy Numbers | 2026-09-05 06:24:19 | 0 | ||||||
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NucleoFinder Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
NucleoFinder (RRID:SCR_000368) | NucleoFinder | software resource | A software for a statistical approach for the detection of nucleosome positions in a cell population. The software identifies important features of nucleosome organization such as the spacing downstream of active promoters and the enrichment and depletion of GC/AT dinucleotides of in vitro nucleosomes. | nucleusome, position, promoter, analysis, downstream, nucleotide, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian |
PMID:23297036 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | biotools:nucleofinder, OMICS_00510 | https://omictools.com/nucleofinder-tool, https://bio.tools/nucleofinder | SCR_000368 | 2026-09-05 06:24:18 | 1 | ||||||
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flowPeaks Resource Report Resource Website |
flowPeaks (RRID:SCR_000407) | software resource | Software for fast and automatic clustering to classify the cells into subpopulations based on finding the peaks from the overall density function generated by K-means. | software package, mac os x, unix/linux, windows, r, clustering, flow cytometry, gating, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: GitHub is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Bioconductor |
PMID:22595209 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:flowpeaks, OMICS_05604 | http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/devel/bioc/html/flowPeaks.html, https://bio.tools/flowpeaks | SCR_000407 | 2026-09-05 06:24:20 | 0 | |||||||
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RStudio Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions |
RStudio (RRID:SCR_000432) | RStudio | software resource | Open source and enterprise ready professional software for R statistical computing environment. Integrated development environment for R. Includes console, syntax highlighting editor that supports direct code execution, as well as tools for plotting, history, debugging and workspace management. Available in open source and commercial editions and runs on desktop Windows, Mac, and Linux or in browser connected to RStudio Server or RStudio Server Pro (Debian/Ubuntu, RedHat/CentOS, and SUSE Linux). | R, statistical, computing, environment |
is used by: PlotsOfData is listed by: Debian is listed by: SoftCite is related to: rSPRITE is related to: shinyCircoss is parent organization of: Shiny is required by: circlncRNAnet |
Restricted | SciRes_000113 | https://sources.debian.org/src/rstudio/, https://posit.co/download/rstudio-desktop/ | http://www.rstudio.com/ | SCR_000432 | 2026-09-05 06:24:19 | 1191 | ||||||
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BAIT Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
BAIT (RRID:SCR_000511) | BAIT | data analysis software, data processing software, data visualization software, software application, software resource | Software to create strand inheritance plots in data derived from the Strand-Seq sequencing protocol. The software is designed to be flexible with a range of species, and basic template folders can called to read in species-specific data. | create strand inheritance plots, strand-seq, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: SourceForge |
PMID:24028793 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:bait, OMICS_01531 | https://bio.tools/bait | SCR_000511 | BAIT - Software to help analyse Strand-Seq data | 2026-09-05 06:24:21 | 1 | |||||
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ARB project Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions |
ARB project (RRID:SCR_000515) | ARB | software resource | Software environment for maintaining databases of molecular sequences and additional information, and for analyzing the sequence data, with emphasis on phylogeny reconstruction. Programs have primarily been developed for ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) sequences and, therefore, contain special tools for alignment and analysis of these structures. However, other molecular sequence data can also be handled. Protein gene sequences and predicted protein primary structures as well as protein secondary structures can be stored in the same database. ARB package is designed for graphical user interface. Program control and data display are available in a hierarchical set of windows and subwindows. Majority of operations can be controlled using mouse for moving pointer and the left mouse button for initiating and performing operations. | rrna sequence, rrna, phylogeny, alignment, analysis, protein, gene |
is listed by: Debian is related to: SILVA is related to: SINA has parent organization: Technical University of Munich; Bavaria; Germany |
PMID:14985472 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | OMICS_01515 | https://sources.debian.org/src/arb/ | SCR_000515 | The ARB project | 2026-09-05 06:24:22 | 28 | |||||
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PGS Resource Report Resource Website |
PGS (RRID:SCR_000475) | software resource | Software tool for association study of high-dimensional microRNA expression data with repeated measures. The penalized regression model incorporates a grid search method for analyzing associations of high-dimensional microRNA expression data with repeated measures. | standalone software, r, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian |
PMID:24947752 | Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:pgs, OMICS_04651 | https://bio.tools/pgs | SCR_000475 | PGS: Penalized GEE with Grid Search, Penalized GEE with Grid Search | 2026-09-05 06:24:20 | 0 | ||||||
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Human Disease Ontology Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
Human Disease Ontology (RRID:SCR_000476) | DO | controlled vocabulary, data or information resource, database, ontology | Comprehensive hierarchical controlled vocabulary for human disease representation.Open source ontology for integration of biomedical data associated with human disease. Disease Ontology database represents comprehensive knowledge base of inherited, developmental and acquired human diseases. | obo, pathological, organismal, cellular, disease, biomedical, health, neurologic disease, neurological disorder, phenotype, bio.tools, |
is used by: DOAF is listed by: BioPortal is listed by: OBO is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian is related to: PharmGKB Ontology is related to: GWASdb is related to: NUgene Project is related to: FunDO is related to: Neurocarta has parent organization: University of Maryland School of Medicine; Maryland; USA |
NHGRI U24 HG012557 | PMID:22080554 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | nif-0000-35926, nlx_157432, SCR_003491, biotools:disease_ontology | http://disease-ontology.org/, https://bio.tools/disease_ontology, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/doid.obo, | http://do-wiki.nubic.northwestern.edu/index.php/Main_Page | SCR_000476 | Human Disease Ontology Knowledgebase, Disease Ontology | 2026-09-05 06:24:20 | 5 | |||
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ContEst Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
ContEst (RRID:SCR_000595) | ContEst | software resource | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE. Documented on August 8,2025. A software tool (and method) for estimating the amount of cross-sample contamination in next generation sequencing data. | java, contamination, next-generation sequencing, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: Broad Institute |
PMID:21803805 | THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER IN SERVICE | OMICS_01038, biotools:contest | https://bio.tools/contest | SCR_000595 | 2026-09-05 06:24:22 | 6 | ||||||
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MPscan Resource Report Resource Website |
MPscan (RRID:SCR_000587) | MPscan | data access protocol, software resource, web service | Web tool for index free mapping of multiple short reads on a genome. | linux, macos, next-generation sequencing, genome, bio.tools |
is listed by: OMICtools is listed by: bio.tools is listed by: Debian has parent organization: ATGC: Montpellier bioinformatics platform |
Free, Available for download, Freely available | biotools:mpscan, OMICS_00670 | https://bio.tools/mpscan | SCR_000587 | MPscan: index free mapping of multiple short reads on a genome | 2026-09-05 06:24:22 | 0 | ||||||
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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 | 2026-09-05 06:24:21 | 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 | 2026-09-05 06:24:21 | 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 | 2026-09-05 06:24:21 | 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 | 2026-09-05 06:24:21 | 0 |
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