SMD : Microarray Resources : Software and Tools

Microarray Resources : Software & Tools

The tables below are not intended to be a comprehensive list. A more detailed resource for software comparison, compiled by Y.F. Leung, can be found here.

Stanford Software
Program Description Author Platform
CaryoScope Viewing aCGH or expression data in a whole-genome context. Ihab Awad Java
CGH-Miner Calling Gains and losses in Array CGH data using the CLAC Method. Wang et al. Excel Add-in/ R package
Cluster Perform hierarchical clustering, self-organizing maps Michael Eisen Windows
GeneXplorer Web-visualization of microarray datasets Rees/Demeter/Matese Perl
GO-TermFinder Finds GO terms significantly associated with a list of genes Gavin Sherlock Perl
HeatMap Builder Generates customizable heatmaps from microarray data Euan Ashley, Josh Spin, Clifton Watt Windows
Java Treeview View Results of Clustering Alok Saldhana Java
KNNimpute Estimation of missing microarray values Olga Troyanskaya UNIX
Linux
PAM Prediction Analysis for Microarrays Hastie/Naras/Tibshirani Excel /R under Windows/Unix
SAM Significance Analysis of Microarrays : Supervised learning software for genomic expression data mining Rob Tibshirani Excel Add-in
ScanAlyze Processes fluorescent images of microarrays Michael Eisen Windows
SLCView Creates images in many different formats from cdt and gtr files, from the unix command-line Swaine Lin Chen UNIX/Linux
SMD Package Full source code for the Stanford Microarray Database SMD Staff UNIX + Oracle
SuperPC Survival and regression analysis for microarrays Bair/Tibshirani R package
TreeView Graphically browse results of clustering and other analyses from Cluster Michael Eisen Windows
XCluster Perform hierarchical clustering, self-organizing maps Gavin Sherlock UNIX
Linux
MacOS
Windows

Software from other sources
Program Description Provider Platform
Array Designer Tool assisting in primer design for microarray construction Premier Biosoft International JAVA
ArrayMiner® Set of analysis tools using advanced algorithms to reveal the true structure of gene expression data. Optimal Design, Sprl. Windows
MacOS
ArrayViewer Identification of statistically significant hybridization signals National Human Genome Research Institute JAVA
ArrayVision Automated analysis of macro & microarrays Imaging Research Inc. Windows
BAGEL Bayesian Analysis of Gene Expression Levels: a program for the statistical analysis of spotted microarray data. University of Connecticut MacOS, Windows, Linux
BAMarray Bayesian Analysis of Variance for Microarrays - detect differentially expressed genes from multigroup microarray data Case University Windows, Linux
BASE Microarray database and analysis platform Lund University Web
Cluster 3.0 An enhanced version of Mike Eisen's Cluster University of Tokyo, Japan UNIX
Linux
MacOS
Windows
DNA arrays analysis tools Hierarchical clustering, Self Organizing Maps and more Spanish National Cancer Center, Bioinformatics Unit Web
Expression Profiler Analysis & clustering of gene expression data European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) Web
ExpressionSieve Microarray data analysis package, strong in linking biological significance to expression patterns, data and analysis process management, signature gene discovery and class discovery & prediction. BioSieve Java
GEDA Gene expression data analysis and simulation tools, offering a variety of options for processing and analyzing results. University of Pittsburgh and UPMC Web
GeneCluster Self-organizing maps Whitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research JAVA
Windows NT
GenMAPP Tools for visualizing data from gene expression experiments in the context of biological pathways. Conklin lab; Gladstone Institute & the UCSF Windows
GeneSifter The GeneSifter microarray data analysis system provides access to powerful statistical tools through a web interface, with integrated features for determining the biological significance of the data. GeneSifter works with any array format and is especially optimized for Affymetrix GeneChip users. Free trial accounts available. GeneSifter  Web
GeneX Gene Expression Database : integrated toolset for data analysis and comparison National Center for Genome Resources Windows
Linux
SunOS/Solaris
GenMaths Analysis of high density microarrays and gene chips Applied Maths Windows
Genowiz™ A Gene Expression Data Analysis and Management Tool. Ocimum Biosolutions Windows
Macintosh
Unix
Linux
Solaris
MicroArray Suite Extracting and visualizing DNA microarray data Scanalytics Inc. MacOS
Partek Pattern Recognition Extracting and visualizing patterns in large multivariate data Partek Incorporated Linux, Unix, Windows
TIGR MultiExperiment Viewer Analysis and Visualization of Microarray Data TIGR JAVA
TreeArrange and Treeps Software for displaying and manipulating hierarchical clustered data University of Waterloo, Canada Linux
Unix
Windows

Hardware


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