Table 2 Comparison of the capabilities of gene identifier translation tools
From: MatchMiner: a tool for batch navigation among gene and gene product identifiers
Program | Implementation | Search Types | Batch | Translation path traceable in interactive (single-gene) mode? | Translation path traceable in batch(gene-list) mode? | Multiple input associations flagged? | Output in form suitable for automated processing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MatchMiner | Command line, Web application | LookUp, Merge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Source | Web application | LookUp | Yes | Yes | No | Yes, if "Show all Cluster Ids if Multiple Clusters" option selected | Yes |
Genelynx | Web application | LookUp | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No |