Sequence Maneuverer

Sequence Maneuverer extracts genomic sequences from large datasets to enable sequence-based analyses in comparative genomics, evolutionary biology, and functional genomics.


Key Features:

  • Efficiency: Efficiently extracts sequences from large genomic datasets.
  • Versatility in Sequence Lengths: Extracts multiple sequences of any desired length.
  • Organism Agnosticism: Processes genomic data from any organism.
  • Modular Design: Implemented as three independent modules that can be used independently or sequentially.
  • Cross-Verification with Published Data: Supports cross-checking extracted sequences against published data for validation.

Scientific Applications:

  • Comparative Genomics: Facilitates extraction of homologous regions and sequence sets for interspecies comparison.
  • Evolutionary Biology: Enables retrieval of genomic segments for phylogenetic and evolutionary analyses.
  • Functional Genomics: Supports extraction of regions for gene function and regulatory element studies.
  • Gene Annotation: Provides sequence retrieval for annotation and curation workflows.
  • Variant Identification: Assists in obtaining sequences for detection and comparison of genetic variations across organisms.

Methodology:

Implemented in Java and organized into three independent modules; extraction results are cross-checked against published data and the implementation is optimized to handle large genomic datasets.

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Tool Type:
desktop application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
Java
Added:
8/3/2017
Last Updated:
11/25/2024

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Publications

Yasmin T, Rehman IU, Ansari AA, liaqat K, khan MI. Sequence Maneuverer: tool for sequence extraction from genomes. Bioinformation. 2012;8(25):1277-1279. doi:10.6026/97320630081277. PMID:23275734. PMCID:PMC3532014.

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