Skip to main content

DNASTAR’s Lasergene Sequence Analysis Software

  • Protocol
Bioinformatics Methods and Protocols

Part of the book series: Methods in Molecular Biology™ ((MIMB,volume 132))

Abstract

Lasergene comprises eight applications, organized into functional units. A user with the full Lasergene system might employ the software as follows:

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Protocol
USD 49.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 129.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

References

  1. Blattner, F. R., Plunket III, G., Bloch, C. A., Perna, N. T., Burland, V., Riley, M., Collado-Vides, J., Glasner, J. D., Rode, C. K., Mayhew, G. F., Gregor, J., Davis, N. W., Kirkpatrick, H. A., Goeden, M. A., Rose, D. J., Mau, B., and Shao, Y. (1997) The complete genome sequence of Escherichia coli K12. Science 277, 1453–1462.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  2. Burland, V., Daniels, D. L., Plunkett III, G., and Blattner, F. R. (1993) Genome sequencing on both strands: the Janus strategy. Nucleic Acids Res. 21, 3385–3390.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Allex, C. F., Baldwin, S. F., Shavlik, J. W., and Blattner, F. R. (1997) Increasing consensus accuracy in DNA fragment assemblies by incorporating fluorescent trace representations, in Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (Gaasterland, T., Karp, P., Karplus, K. Ouzounis, C., Sander, C., Valencia, A.), AAAI Press, Menlo Park, pp. 3–14.

    Google Scholar 

  4. Borodovsky, M. and McIninch, J. (1993) GeneMark: parallel gene recognition for both DNA strands. Comp. Chem. 17, 123–133.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Trifonov, E. N. and Sussman, J. L. (1980) The pitch of chromatin DNA is reflected in its nucleotide sequence. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77, 3816–3820.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  6. Chou, P. Y. (1990) Prediction of protein structural classes from amino acid composition, in Prediction of Protein Structure and the Principles of Protein Conformation (Fasman, G. D., ed.), Plenum, New York, NY, pp. 549–586.

    Google Scholar 

  7. Garnier, J., Osguthorpe, D. J., and Robson, B. (1978) Analysis of the accuracy and implications of simple methods for predicting the secondary structure of globular proteins. J. Mol. Biol. 120, 97–120.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  8. Deléage, G. and Roux, B. (1987) An algorithm for protein secondary structure prediction based on class prediction. Protein Eng. 1, 289–294.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  9. Parry, D. A. (1982) Coiled coils in α-helix-containing proteins: analysis of the residue types in the heptad repeat and the use of these data in the prediction of coiled coils in other proteins. Biosci. Rep. 2, 1017–1024.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  10. Engelman, D. M., Steitz, T. A., and Goldman, A. (1986) Identifying nonpolar transbilayer helices in amino acid sequences of membrane proteins. Annu. Rev. Biophys. Biophys. Chem 15, 321–54.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  11. Kyte, J. and Doolittle, R. F. (1982) A simple method for displaying the hydropathic character of a protein. J. Mol. Biol. 157, 105–132.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  12. Hopp, T. P. and Woods, K.R. (1981) Prediction of protein antigenic determinants from amino acid sequences. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78, 3824–3828.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  13. Eisenberg, D., Weiss, R. M., and Terwilliger, T. C. (1984) The hydrophobic moment detects periodicity in protein hydrophobicity. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81, 140–144.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  14. Bairoch, A., Bucher, P., and Hofmann, K. (1997) The PROSITE database, its status in 1997. Nucleic Acids Res. 25, 217–221.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  15. Margalit, H., Spouge, J. L., Cornette, J. L., Cease, K. B., Delisi, C., and Berzofsky, J. A. (1987) Prediction of immunodominant helper T cell antigenic sites from the primary sequence. J. Immunol. 138, 2213–2229.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  16. Jameson, B. A. and Wolf, H. (1988) The antigenic index: a novel algorithm for predicting antigenic determinants. Comp. Appl. Biosci. (now Bioinformatics) 4, 181–186.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  17. Sette, A., Buus, S., Appella, E., Smith, J. A., Chesnut, R., Miles, C., Colon, S. M., and Grey, H. M. (1989) Prediction of major histocompatibility complex binding regions of protein antigens by sequence pattern analysis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86, 3296–3300.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  18. Rothbard, J. B. and Taylor, W. R. (1988) A sequence pattern common to T cell epitopes. EMBO J. 7, 93–100.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  19. Emini, E. A., Hughes, J., Perlow, D., and Boger, J. (1985) Induction of hepatitis A virus-neutralizing antibody by a virus-specific synthetic peptide. J. Virol. 55, 836–839.

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  20. Martinez, H. M. (1983) An efficient method for finding repeats in molecular sequences. Nucleic Acids Res. 11, 4629–4634.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  21. Wilbur, W. J. and Lipman, D. J. (1983) Rapid similarity searches of nucleic acid and protein data banks. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 80, 726–730.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  22. Lipman, D. J. and Pearson, W. R. (1985) Rapid and sensitive protein similarity searches. Science 227, 1435–1441.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  23. Hein, J. (1990) Unified approach to alignment and phylogenies. Meth. Enzymol. 183, 626–645.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  24. Higgins, D. G. and Sharp, P. M. (1989) Fast and sensitive multiple sequence alignments on a microcomputer. Comp. Appl. Biosci. (now Bioinformatics) 5, 151–153.

    CAS  Google Scholar 

  25. Pearson, W. R. (1990) Rapid and sensitive sequence comparison with FASTP and FASTA. Meth. Enzymol. 183, 63–98.

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  26. Bucher, P. and Bairoch, A. (1994) A generalized profile syntax for biomolecular sequence motifs and its function in automatic sequence interpretation, in Proceedings 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (Altman R., Brutlag D., Karp P., Lathrop R., Searls D., eds.), AAAI Press, Menlo Park, CA, pp. 53–61.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2000 Humana Press Inc., Totowa, NJ

About this protocol

Cite this protocol

Burland, T.G. (2000). DNASTAR’s Lasergene Sequence Analysis Software. In: Misener, S., Krawetz, S.A. (eds) Bioinformatics Methods and Protocols. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 132. Humana Press, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-192-2:71

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-192-2:71

  • Publisher Name: Humana Press, Totowa, NJ

  • Print ISBN: 978-0-89603-732-8

  • Online ISBN: 978-1-59259-192-3

  • eBook Packages: Springer Protocols

Publish with us

Policies and ethics