ESTin: A Program for Building a dbEST Submission File from Massive EST Sequences

  • Published : 2006.12.31

Abstract

ESTin is an easy-to-use tool that allows EST researchers to build a dbEST submission file with EST sequences and related data. The advantages of ESTin are its user-friendly interface, various editing functions, and rigorous validation function.

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