Geneious

The all-in-one bioinformatics software.

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Overview

Geneious is a comprehensive and user-friendly software platform for molecular biology research. It integrates a wide variety of tools for sequence analysis, alignment, contig assembly, cloning, and phylogenetics into a single desktop application. Its intuitive interface and powerful visualization capabilities make it a popular choice in academic and commercial labs for everyday bioinformatics tasks.

✨ Key Features

  • Sequence analysis and visualization
  • Multiple and pairwise alignment
  • Sanger and NGS data analysis
  • Molecular cloning and primer design
  • Phylogenetic tree building
  • Plugin architecture for extensibility

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Extremely user-friendly and intuitive interface
  • Excellent for molecular biology and cloning applications
  • Flexible plugin system allows for high degree of customization

Unique Value: Provides an all-in-one, easy-to-use software solution that handles the majority of day-to-day bioinformatics tasks for molecular biologists, from cloning to sequence analysis.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Molecular cloning and construct design Sequence assembly and alignment Evolutionary and phylogenetic analysis Basic NGS data analysis

✅ Best For

  • Plasmid map creation and virtual cloning
  • Sanger sequence trace analysis and assembly
  • Building phylogenetic trees from sequence alignments

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Large-scale, high-performance computing for population genomics
  • Cloud-based collaboration across multiple organizations

🏆 Alternatives

QIAGEN CLC Genomics Workbench DNASTAR Lasergene SnapGene

Geneious is often considered more user-friendly and visually appealing than CLC Genomics Workbench, and more comprehensive than specialized tools like SnapGene, making it a versatile choice for labs with diverse needs.

💻 Platforms

Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux)

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

Public databases (NCBI, UniProt) Third-party plugins for specific analyses (e.g., structural biology, NGS) Geneious Server for shared databases and computation

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by license tier)

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 14-day free trial

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