[Biococoa-dev] [ANN] EnzymeX3
Peter Schols
peter.schols at bio.kuleuven.be
Fri Mar 31 03:20:58 EST 2006
The best got even better...
Congratulations to Alex and Tom for this great release! My personal
favorite is the virtual digest, but the entire app is a poster child
for Mac OS X. Wow!
And of course I'm happy to see BioCocoa included.
Keep up the great work!
Peter
On 31 Mar 2006, at 09:56, Alexander Griekspoor wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Just to let you know that Tom and I have released EnzymeX 3, the
> second app that uses the BioCocoa standalone reader to read
> sequence files.
> Check it out at mekentosj.com!
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> ******************************
> Announcement: EnzymeX 3 - To cut or not to cut, no longer a question!
>
> Amsterdam, March 31st 2006
>
> Mek & Tosj like to announce a completely rewritten version of one
> their most popular programs, EnzymeX. EnzymeX has become a favorite
> tool of many molecular biologists using a mac. It is a program
> developed to help them determine which restriction enzymes they
> should use to cut their DNA of interest. In addition, it gives all
> the specific properties of these enzymes to make sure that every
> digestion is a success.
> One of the most requested features people wanted to see in EnzymeX
> was the ability to load their DNA of interest and analyze where
> exactly the different enzymes would cut. Sure there are other
> programs that can do this, but why do they have to look like coming
> straight from the 1980's or from another platform? Now the long
> wait is over and we have finally created a DNA sequence editor that
> brings all those features and the look and feel you can expect to
> come with a true MacOSX program.
>
> New in EnzymeX 3:
> What is not? We have completely redesigned the program, too many
> new things too mention.
> Here are a few a the main new features:
> - Support of many DNA sequence formats through the BioCocoa core
> - Direct download of sequences from NCBI's Entrez DNA database
> - Finding of Open Reading Frames and translation from DNA to
> Protein
> - Enzyme Restriction maps
> - Smart Quick Search, with Motifs searches
> - Mini enzyme inspector showing all the enzyme info you ever need
> - EnzymeX plugin architecture for custom extensions
> - And much much more...
>
> You can find more information about EnzymeX at: http://
> www.mekentosj.com/enzymex
> Download EnzymeX directly from: http://www.mekentosj.com/enzymex/
> enzymex.dmg
>
> Mek & Tosj are Alexander Griekspoor and Tom Groothuis, two phD
> students at the 4th floor of the Netherlands Cancer Institute.
> Headed by the characteristic professor Sjaak Neefjes, we are doing
> cell biological research studying the immune system and cellular
> transport. To make our lives a little bit less complicated, we
> wrote LabAssistant, a tool to organize scientific experiments,
> notes, reminders, etc. (http://www.mekentosj.com/labassistant), and
> iRNAi, a program to easily find an generate the building blocks for
> a technique called RNA interference. With our latest and most
> popular program 4Peaks we won the Apple Design Award for best
> MacOSX student project in 2004.
> Today we have released a complete new version of our popular
> program for molecular biologists: EnzymeX 3
>
> Sincerly,
> Mek & Tosj
>
> Alexander Griekspoor
> Tom Groothuis
> ********************************************************
> ** Alexander Griekspoor **
> *********************************************************
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> Department of Tumorbiology (H4)
> Plesmanlaan 121, 1066 CX, Amsterdam
> Tel: + 31 20 - 512 2023
> Fax: + 31 20 - 512 2029
> E-mail: a.griekspoor at nki.nl
> AIM: mekentosj at mac.com
> Web: http://www.mekentosj.com
>
> EnzymeX - To cut or not to cut
> http://www.mekentosj.com/enzymex
>
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