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Genotyping and LIMS software

Three available software packages - you choose. Just viewing genotyping data, analysis, reports to a complete laboratory information management software (LIMS).

Kraken laboratory workflow management software

Kraken™ software is a complete LIMS platform that handles all laboratory processes including sample management and tracking, data analysis and reporting.

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KlusterCaller genotyping software

KlusterCaller enables genotyping data analysis and reporting. Data can be imported from plate readers and qPCR instruments for 96-, 384-, and 1536-well plate formats.

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SNPviewer

SNPviewer is a tool that is available as a free-of-charge download. It enables visualisation of genotyping data from a reader in a cluster plot.

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LGC Biosearch Technologies has a set of software packages available. These range from the basic SNPviewer™ package that can be used to view genotyping data from a genotyping service project run in the Biosearch Technologies laboratories through to Kraken™ which is a complete laboratory information management software (LIMS).

Software Overview Typical Users
SNPviewer A tool that enables genotyping data to be viewed as a cluster plot (available as free-of-charge download)
  • Customers receiving data from genotyping service projects run at LGC.
KlusterCaller A software package that enables genotyping data analysis and reporting.  Data can be imported from SNPviewer projects, and from plate readers and qPCR instruments.
  • Customers running genotyping projects in their own laboratory who wish to manage their data within a project format
  • Customers receiving data from genotyping service projects run at Biosearch Technologies who need to be able to manipulate the data themselves.
Kraken A complete LIMS platform that handles all laboratory processes including sample management and tracking, data analysis and reporting. 
  • Biosearch Technologies runs their entire service operation using Kraken
  • Customers who have a SNPline in their laboratory
  • Customers who require a system to manage their laboratory workflow.

The features of the software packages

Features SNPviewer KlusterCaller Kraken
Open SNPviewer files X  X  X 
User definable export X X X 
Display genotyping clusters X X X 
Save SNPviewer files X  X 
Edit genotyping calls X X
Autocalling of genotyping results X  X
Import plate reader files X  X 
Definable control wells X  X 
Plate reader compensation X  X 
Part plate filter (view data by quadrants and sectors) X  X 
Drill out unreliable wells X  X 
Multiple users X  X 
Password protected user control X 
Track any form of sample well transfer X 
Primer and oligo tracking X 
Assay plate formatting X 
Freezer tracking X 
Robotic command line interface X 
Thermal cycle parameter tracking X 
Project management X 
Fully searchable X 
High speed database X 
Sequencing X