UGENE

https://ugene.net

UGENE is a GUI for DNA and protein sequence visualization, alignment, assembly and annotation. It integrates dozens of well-known biological tools, algorithms, and original tools in the context of genomics, evolutionary biology, virology, and other branches of life science.

GUI

The UGENE GUI can be accessed via the Open OnDemand Applications. https://ondemand.otago.ac.nz/pun/sys/dashboard/batch_connect/sys/ood_ugene_apptainer

  • hardware-accelerated 3D visualisation can be enabled to improve 3D visualisation (e.g. the 3D viewer)

  • OpenCL can be enabled to improve performance of a few select algorithms (Smith-Waterman, UGENE Genome Aligner)