Bio-Linux is an open source Linux operating system that provides more than 500 bio-informatics applications on an Ubuntu base.
Bio-Linux also runs in Live mode, directly from the DVD. This way you will be able to try out Bio-Linux with easy, demonstrate or teach with it, or to work with it when you are on the move.
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· Bio-Linux 7 is a fully featured, powerful, configurable and easy to maintain bioinformatics workstation. Bio-Linux provides more than 500 bioinformatics programs on an Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS base. There is a graphical menu for bioinformatics programs, as well as easy access to the Bio-Linux bioinformatics documentation system and sample data useful for testing programs.
· Bio-Linux 7 adds many improvements over previous versions, including the Galaxy analysis environment. There are also various packages to handle new generation sequence data types.
· You can install Bio-Linux on your machine, either as the only operating system, or as part of a dual-boot setup which allows you to use your current system and Bio-Linux on the same hardware.
· Bio-Linux also runs Live from the DVD or a USB stick. This runs in the memory of your machine and does not involve installing anything. This is a great, no-hassle way to try out Bio-Linux, demonstrate or teach with it, or to work with when you are on the move.
· Bio-Linux is built on open source systems and software, and so is free to to install and use.
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