Section: New Software and Platforms

VARNA

Keywords: Bioinformatics - Structural Biology

Functional Description

A lightweight Java Applet dedicated to the quick drawing of an RNA secondary structure. VARNA is open-source and distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL license. Automatically scales up and down to make the most out of a limited space. Can draw multiple structures simultaneously. Accepts a wide range of documented and illustrated options, and offers editing interactions. Exports the final diagrams in various file formats (svg,eps,jpeg,png,xfig)

• Participants: Yann Ponty

• Contact: Yann Ponty

• URL: http://varna.lri.fr/