Bundle of databases (siRNA, protein, peptide antigen) and tools, including a Bioinformatic Glossary, Genetic Code Table, Nucleic Acids and Protein Calculations, and an Oligo Properties Calculator.
Searches for sequence homology between your sequence and those in the databases. BLASTN will perform search in DNA sequences; BLASTX will translate your sequence in all 6 frames and perform a search in protein sequences.
A query box to search a codon usage table for an organism, is presented. Search can be done with Latin name or its sub-string of organism. Useful for creation of primers and probes.
Sequence Manipulation Suite (SMS)The Sequence Manipulation Suite in BioSyn's Gizmo Tools is a collection of JavaScript programs for generating, formatting, and analyzing short DNA and protein sequences. It is commonly used by molecular biologists, for teaching, and for program and algorithm testing.
