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Editors’ Review

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BlastViewer provides a professional graphical interface for analyzing biological sequence data. It streamlines the interpretation of NCBI and EBI BLAST reports through advanced visualization tools, database integration, and direct data export capabilities.
  • Pros

    • Supports result files from both EBI and NCBI facilities
    • Simultaneous multi-result visualization for efficient data comparison
    • Reconfigurable table viewer for customized hit data analysis
    • Color-enhanced sequence alignment viewer for detailed inspection
    • Exports hit table data directly to spreadsheet applications
  • Cons

    • Requires an external web browser for full hit entry visualization
    • Lacks internal tools for executing primary BLAST sequence searches
    • Analysis is restricted to EBI and NCBI report formats

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2.2
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
Additional Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Java Virtual Machine 1.5
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524
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Developer’s Description

Analyze the reports produced by the NCBI's BLAST sequence database search system.

BlastViewer provides an interactive graphical user interface for the analysis of the reports produced by the BLAST sequence database search system. BlastViewer is an easy to use software designed for everyday biological sequence analysis relying on BLAST. It allows an easy visualization and analysis of the huge amount of data usually contained in a BLAST result file.

Among others, BlastViewer allows you to: read result files produced by EBI and NCBI Blast facilities; keep opened simultaneously several BLAST results to analyze and to compare more data quickly; analyze hits data in a reconfigurable table viewer; analyze the details of a sequence alignment with a color-enhanced sequence alignment viewer; get more data about any hits by a direct connection to the public databases; display full hit entry in your favorite Web browser. Version 2.2 features direct download of Blast results from NCBI Blast servers, exports hit table data to spreadsheet applications.


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