Galaxy (biomedical software)

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Galaxy
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Developer(s) Galaxy development team
Initial release 2005 (2005)[1][2]
Written in Python
Operating system Unix-like
Type Laboratory informatics software
License(s) See wiki
Website galaxy.psu.edu

Galaxy is a

Product history

Galaxy was originally developed by Penn State's Anton Nekrutenko and Emory Univerity's James Taylor in 2005[1][2], citing "'a huge disconnect' between computer science development tools and algorithms on the one hand, and the researchers wanting to use them on the other."[3]

Features

Hardware/software requirements

Videos, screenshots, and other media

Entities using Galaxy

Further reading


External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Galaxy DNA-Analysis Software is Now Available "in the Cloud"". The Pennsylvania State University. 11 November 2011. http://science.psu.edu/news-and-events/2011-news/Nekrutenko11-2011. Retrieved 29 September 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Penn State awarded grant to expand Galaxy biomedical analysis software". The Pennsylvania State University. 18 June 2012. http://live.psu.edu/story/60111. Retrieved 29 September 2012. 
  3. Davies, Kevin (27 September 2011). "Galaxy Provides Life Support for NGS Exploration". Bio-IT World. http://www.bio-itworld.com/issues/2011/galaxy-provides-life-support-for-NGS-exploration.html. Retrieved 29 September 2012.