3'-UTR SIRF -- short interspersed repeat finder
A database for identifying clusters of short interspersed repeats in 3' untranslated regions.
 
ApE- A Plasmid Editor
Edit, annotate and draw plasmid sequences.
 
BCM Search Launcher -- Nucleic Acid Search tool
Search for similar sequences to a nucleotide sequence from various databases.
 
BLAST 2 SEQUENCES
Compare two nucleotide or protein sequences using a local alignment algorithm.
 
BLAST Filter and GraphAlign -- Rule-based Formation and Analysis of Multiple DNA and Protein Sequences
Build and analyze sets of related DNA and protein sequences.
 
BLAST against Caenorhabditis elegans / Caenorhabditis briggsae sequences
Compare your query sequence to DNA sequence or protein products of Caenorhabditis elegans or Caenorhabditis briggsae
 
BLAST against plant genomes
Compare your query sequence to DNA sequences mapped in, or associated with, plant genomes.
 
BLAST the Drosophila melanogaster / Anopheles gambiae genomes
Compare your query sequence to DNA sequence or protein products from Drosophila melanogaster or from Anopheles gambiae genomes.
 
BLAST the Fugu genome
BLAST your sequence against the Japanese pufferfish, Fugu rubripes ('torafugu'), the smallest known genome among vertebrates.
 
BLAST the human genome
Compare your query sequence to the working draft sequence of the human genome or its mRNA and protein products.
 
BLAST the mouse genome
BLAST your sequence against mouse specific sequences.
 
BLAT Search Genome
Quickly find sequences of 95% and greater similarity of length 40 bases or more for DNA or 80% and greater similarity of length 20 amino acids or more for protein in a genome.
 
Batch Blast Extractor -- an automated blastx parser application
Extract information from BLAST output.
 
Blast The Zebrafish Genome
Blast your sequence against zebrafish specific sequences.
 
Blast the Rat Genome
Blast your sequence against Rat specific sequences.
 
Blast the Rat Genome Sequences
To blast the rat genome with options to limit the blast against specific chromosomes.
 
CENSOR -- repetitive elements identification tool
Detect repetitive sequence in a query DNA sequence by screening it against a collection of repeats.
 
CHOP -- Visualization of ‘Wobbling’ and Isolation of Highly Conserved Regions from Aligned DNA Sequences
Find regions suspected of containing coding sequences and visualize nucleotide diversity between two genomic or gene sequences.
 
Cloning vector collection
Find cloning vector sequences and maps.
 
CorGen -— measuring and generating long-range correlations for DNA sequence analysis
Generate random sequences based on measured long-range correlations in the base composition of a given DNA.
 
CorreLogo -- an online server for 3D sequence logos of RNA and DNA alignments
Generate a three-dimensional representation for a given RNA or DNA sequence alignment.
 
DIALIGN -- Multiple DNA and Protein Sequence Alignment at BiBiServ
Align multiple DNA or protein sequences.
 
DINAMelt web server for nucleic acid melting prediction
Predict hybridization, folding and melting profiles for two strands of DNA or RNA.
 
DNA analysis servers -- plot.it, bend.it, model.it and IS
Use a collection of methods to analyze and graphically represent various DNA parameters.
 
DNA and Protein Sequence Manipulation Suite 2
Conduct a variety of analysis of DNA and protein sequences.
 
DNAPlotter -- Circular and linear interactive genome visualisation
Generate images of circular and linear DNA maps to display regions and features of interest.
 
Do-It-Yourself Sequence Comparison using WU-Blast 2.0
Use this blast tool to blast query sequence against your own collection of sequences.
 
EMBOSS Pair wise Alignment
Compare two sequences with either local or global alignment algorithms.
 
EXPASY Proteome Tools Collection
Use a collection of tools for protein analyses.
 
Ensembl Trace Server
Provides a permanent archive for single-pass DNA sequencing reads and associated traces and quality values.
 
Entrez nucleotide database
Retrieve nucleotide sequence from GenBank.
 
Expasy -- A DNA Translation Tool
Translate a DNA seq to a protein sequence
 
FeatureScan -- revealing property-dependent similarity of nucleotide sequences
Compare physico-chemical properties of different DNA sequences.
 
GATA -- a Graphic Alignment Tool for Comparative Sequence Analysis
Conduct exhaustive sequence alignment for comparative analysis of two non-coding DNA sequences.
 
GIMSAN -- A Gibbs motif finder with significance analysis
A novel tool for de novo motif finding.
 
GenDecoder -- genetic code prediction for metazoan mitochondria
Predict the genetic code of metazoan mitochondria.
 
Kalign, Kalignvu and Mumsa -- web servers for multiple sequence alignment
Conduct multiple alignments and subsequent quality evaluation.
 
MAK, a computational tool kit for automated MITE analysis
Analyze miniature inverted repeat transposable elements (MITEs)in higher eukaryotic genomes.
 
MAVL/StickWRLD -- analyzing structural constraints using interpositional dependencies in biomolecular sequence alignments
Detect and display both positive and negative inter-positional correlations in nucleic acid and protein sequences.
 
Maviant -- multi-purpose alignment viewing and annotation tool
Provides DNA chromatogram and alignment views, facilitates evaluation of predictions and supports direct manual annotation.
 
MegaBLAST
Compare sequences that differ slightly as a result of sequencing errors.
 
ModelTest Server -- a web-based tool for the statistical selection of models of nucleotide substitution online
Conduct statistical selection of nucleotide substitution models.
 
MotifMap -- a human genome-wide map of candidate regulatory motif sites
Explore a comprehensive map of regulatory elements in the human genome.
 
MotifVoter -- variance based ensemble method for discovery of binding sites
A novel ensemble method for fine-grained integration of generic motif finders.
 
MultiPipMaker and supporting tools -- alignments and analysis of multiple genomic DNA sequences
Align multiple, long genomic DNA sequences quickly and with good sensitivity.
 
NEBcutter -- A restriction analysis tool
Find restriction digestion map of a DNA sequence.
 
Nucleotide query - Protein db [blastx]
Find similar proteins to the translated query in a PROTEIN database. Blastx compares the translation of the nucleotide query sequence to a protein database
 
PACdb -- PolyA Cleavage Site and 3'-UTR Database
Search for putative 3'-processing sites and 3'-UTR sequences for multiple model organisms.
 
PARALIGN -- rapid and sensitive sequence similarity searches powered by parallel computing technology
Identify distantly related sequences in both nucleotide and amino acid sequence databases.
 
PHYML Online--a web server for fast maximum likelihood-based phylogenetic inference
Calculate maximum likelihood phylogenies from DNA and protein sequences.
 
POWER -- PhylOgenetic WEb Repeater—an integrated and user-optimized framework for biomolecular phylogenetic analysis
Perform user-friendly pipeline phylogenetic analysis of protein or DNA sequences.
 
PROTOGENE -- turning amino acid alignments into bona fide CDS nucleotide alignments
Back translate protein multiple sequence alignments.
 
PSD -- Personal Sequence Database
A suite of tools to create and maintain web-accessible sequence databases.
 
PatMaN -- a DNA pattern matcher for short sequences
Rapid alignment of short sequences to large databases.
 
PatMatch -- a program for finding patterns in peptide and nucleotide sequences
Search for short nucleotide or peptide sequences such as cis-elements in nucleotide sequences or small domains and motifs in protein sequences.
 
PatSearch -- a program for the detection of patterns and structural motifs in nucleotide sequences
Search for specific combinations of oligonucleotide consensus sequences, secondary structure elements and position-weight matrices in given DNA sequences.
 
Phylemon -- A suite of web tools for molecular evolution, phylogenetics and phylogenomics
Phylemon is a web server that integrates a selected suite of more than 20 different tools from the most popular stand-alone programs of phylogenetic and evolutionary analysis.
 
PlasMapper -- A web server for drawing and auto-annotating plasmid maps
Automatically generates and annotates high-quality circular plasmid maps.
 
PlasmID -- a centralized repository for plasmid clone information and distribution
Search for annotated information on plasmids and vectors from this comprehensive plasmid repository
 
RE-MuSiC: A Tool for Multiple Sequence Alignment with Regular Expression Constraints
Construct a multiple sequence alignment by incorporating biological knowledge of sequences (such as motifs, patterns, signatures or fingerprints) into the alignment procedure.
 
REPK -- An analytical web server to select restriction endonucleases for terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis
Maximize your ability to discriminate terminal restriction fragments obtained during T-RFLP to take advantage of this powerful community fingerprinting technique.
 
ReadSeq
Converts DNA or protein sequence input into various file formats.
 
Refseq -- a curated non-redundant sequence database of genomes, transcripts and proteins
Retrieve curated, non-redundant reference mRNA sequences from NCBI.
 
Repbase Update -- a database of eukaryotic repetitive elements
Search for repetitive elements from diverse eukaryotic organisms.
 
RepeatMasker
Identify and mask repeats in DNA sequences.
 
Restriction Site Analysis Tool -- tacg V4.1
Find restriction digestion map of a DNA sequence and create a GCG like ladder map.
 
RevTrans -- multiple alignment of coding DNA from aligned amino acid sequences
Take a set of DNA sequences, virtually translate them, align the peptide sequences, and use this as a scaffold for constructing the corresponding DNA multiple alignments.
 
SCOPE -- Suite for Computational identification Of Promoter Elements
A web server for practical de novo motif discovery.
 
SERpredict -- Specific Exonized Retroelement prediction
Detection of tissue- or tumor-specific isoforms generated through exonization of transposable elements.
 
SIC -- a tool to detect short inverted segments in a biological sequence
Search short inverted segments (length 3 Bp to 5000 Bp) in a DNA sequence.
 
SIRW -- a web server for the Simple Indexing and Retrieval System that combines sequence motif searches with keyword searches
Search protein/nucleotide databases with keywords and a sequence motif.
 
SOAP -- short oligonucleotide alignment program
A program for efficient gapped and ungapped alignment of short oligonucleotides onto reference sequences.
 
SPA -- simple web tool to assess statistical significance of DNA patterns
Compute DNA sequence pattern occurrences p-value on text.
 
STAMP: a web tool for exploring DNA-binding motif similarities.
Search DNA motifs against databases of known motifs (JASPAR, TRANSFAC etc.)
 
Similarity Searching by FASTA
Conduct sequence similarity searching against complete proteome or genome databases using the Fasta programs.
 
Standard nucleotide-nucleotide BLAST
Find similar sequences to a query sequence from the Genbank nucleotide databases
 
Stitchprofiles.uio.no -- analysis of partly melted DNA conformations using stitch profiles
Perform computations on DNA melting, thus predict the localized separation of the two strands for DNA sequences.
 
Swelfe -- a detector of internal repeats in sequences and structures
A tool to detect internal repeats in DNA and amino acid sequences and in 3D structures.
 
Swiss EMBnet node web server
Use a collection of bioinformatics tools at this portal site.
 
TRACTS -- a program to map oligopurine.oligopyrimidine and other binary DNA tracts
Map the locations and frequencies of DNA tracts composed of only two bases.
 
TRDB — The Tandem Repeats Database
Search for various information and analyze repeats in genomic DNA.
 
Tcoffee@igs -- A web server for computing, evaluating and combining multiple sequence alignments
Conduct and evaluate multiple sequence alignments for protein, DNA and RNA.
 
The Gibbs Centroid Sampler
Locate conserved elements in biopolymer sequences.
 
VectorNTI Suite Version 10 (free to nonprofit users)
Design and analyze primers for different types of PCR-based amplifications.
 
ViroBLAST -- a stand-alone BLAST web interface for nucleotide and amino acid sequence similarity searches
Query multiple databases and user's datasets.
 
Virtual Ribosome -- a comprehensive DNA translation tool with support for integration of sequence feature annotation
Use this comprehensive tool for translating DNA sequences to the corresponding peptide sequences.
 
WAViS -- Tools for Handling, Visualization and Presentation of Multiple DNA/protein sequence Alignments
Prepare publication-quality pictures of DNA or protein multiple sequence alignments.
 
WatCut -- An on-line tool for restriction analysis, silent mutation analysis, and SNP analysis
Perform oligo sequence silent mutation analysis, restriction analysis, and scanning for amplification-created restriction sites for the detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms.
 
WebCutter 2.0 - A restriction mapping tool
Find restriction digestion map of a DNA sequence and also find sites which may be introduced by silent mutagenesis.
 
WebMOTIFS -- an online tool for motif discovery, scoring, analysis, and visualization
Automated discovery, filtering and scoring of DNA sequence motifs using multiple programs and Bayesian approaches.
 
WebTraceMiner -- a web service for processing and mining EST sequence trace files
A public sequence processing service for raw EST traces.
 
YASS -- enhancing the sensitivity of DNA similarity search
Perform DNA local alignment of genomic sequences in FASTA or plain format.
 
ZiFiT -- Zinc Finger Targeter
An engineered zinc finger/target site design tool.
 
eProbalign: generation and manipulation of multiple sequence alignments using partition function posterior probabilities
Compute multiple sequence alignments from partition function posterior probabilities.
 
enoLOGOS -- a versatile web tool for energy normalized sequence logos
Generate sequence logos from DNA and protein sequences.
 
mreps -- efficient and flexible detection of tandem repeats in DNA
Identify serial repeats (tandem repeats) in DNA sequences.
 

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