Release Date: 13/01/2018)
Just in time for the PAG Plant & Animal Genome Conference, we launched Blast2GO 5! This major release brings many new features. Most importantly, Blast2GO is now connected to the powerful BioBam Cloud, an AWS architecture which gives a big boost to many analysis steps. Details below.
To upgrade from version 4 to 5 you have to download the latest version here. Minor updates will be automatic, as usual.
Feedback, questions, as well as feature requests, are most welcome. Please write to us: support@biobam.com
Highlight Features of Version 5:
- InterProScan in the Cloud (CloudIPS)
- Workflows (Create, View, Run)
- De-Novo Transcript Level Quantification (Fasta + FastQ)
- Blast Result Alignment Viewer
- High-Performance GFF File Viewer
- PDF Reports for “RNA-Seq” and “Gene Finding” features
- New Gene Ontology ID-Mapping Strategy (faster, more complete, “gi” independent)
- New design for many result pages
- “Find Similar Sequences” performance improvements
- Faster Species Taxonomy Queries
- Preferences: Define Memory and Temporary Files Settings
- Preferences: Choose Gene Ontology Version: latest or month
- Improved “Cloud Usage” Monitor
