DNASUN: a package of computer programs for the biotechnology laboratory
1Laboratory of Mathematical Methods, National Center for Biotechnology NIIGENETIKA Moscow 113545, Russia
2National Cancer Institute Frederick, MD 21702, USA
3Imperial Cancer Research Fund 44 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PX, UK
4Department of Computer Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA 16802, USA
The paper describes a new software package DNASUN developed for supporting gene engineering laboratories. The package provides a user-friendly interface for experimental researches and supports the traditional nucleotide/protein sequence analysis as well as physical mapping, sequencing, plasmid manipulations, optimal oligonucleotide probe selection and other common molecular biology procedures.
Received on May 6, 1994; accepted on January 10, 1995