Vector NTI

Infobox Software
name = Vector NTI



caption =
developer = Invitrogen
latest_release_version = 10.3.0 (Windows), 7.1 (OS X)
latest_release_date = release date|2006|07|31
operating_system = Mac OS X, Windows
genre = Molecular biology toolkit
license = Free for noncommercial use.
website = [http://commerce.invitrogen.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=userGroup.userGroupHome Vector NTI home]

Vector NTI is a bioinformatics software package. It is available for free to academic, governmental, and non-profit researchers. Current versions are v10 for Windows/PCs and v7.1 for Macs but only Mac OS X v10.3 (Panther) not Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger).

Features

* create, annotate, analyse, and share DNA/protein sequences
* perform and save BLAST searches
* design primers for PCR, cloning, sequencing or hybridisation experiments
* plan cloning and run gels in silico
* align multiple protein or DNA sequences
* search NCBI’s Entrez, view, and save DNAs, proteins, and citations
* edit chromatogram data, assemble into contigs

See also

* Vector (biology), Vector DNA, Cloning vector, Expression vector
* Restriction map
* Bioinformatics, Computational biology
* Free open source bioinformatics projects

External links

Description of software
* [http://www.invitrogen.com/site/us/en/home/Applications/Cloning/Vector-Design-Software.html Vector NTI homepage at Invitrogen.com]
* [http://openwetware.org/wiki/VectorNTI Vector NTI at openwetware.org]
* [http://bioinformatics.unc.edu/software/nti/index.htm Vector NTI v10 (only PC)]

Tutorials
* [http://www.basic.northwestern.edu/VectorNTI/Documentation/VectorNTI/ Vector NTI tutorial at NorthWestern.edu]

Other
* [http://register.informaxinc.com/solutions/vectornti/molecular_viewer.html description of Vector NTI Viewer]

Other Software

* [http://www.csc.fi/english/research/sciences/bioscience/programs/ds Discovery Studio]
* [http://www.clcbio.com/main CLC Main Workbench]
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