In article <170708590S86.SBROWN at GAES.GRIFFIN.PEACHNET.EDU> SBROWN at GAES.GRIFFIN.PEACHNET.EDU (Stuart Brown) writes:
mayhew at genetics.wisc.edu wrote:
>Hi folks,
>>I am setting up a large ABI facility for genome sequencing. We have a very
>good existing set-up for radioactive sequencing using DNAstar programs and some
>handy home-made database management software. However, we are a trifle lacking
>in the ABI support. Plans are for several more machines, so I need to evaluate
>software now.
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SBROWN at GAES.GRIFFIN.PEACHNET.EDU wrote:
>We have had to deal with the same problem in our core lab. I have found the
>ABI software totally inadequate for sequence assembly and far too time
>consuming for even routine file management of sequences. We have been using
>"Sequencher" from Gene Codes Co. (Ann Arbor, MI) which works fairly well.
.....
Anyone care to comment on the Staden Package ([x]bap/[x]gap) for this feature?
We do not generate a lot of trace data so we don't have too problems with
handling this sort of information, but I know other groups do.
Tim
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