Every year for the last 28 years, more researchers have cited DNASTAR’s software in scientific journals than any other sequence analysis software.   Featured here is a sampling of publications so far in 2014. Check back each month for an update on the latest publications citing DNASTAR tools.   Share your publication with us, and […]

Please join us at the BioConference Live Cancer: Research, Discovery, and Therapeutics event from October 29 to 30th. DNASTAR’s Kerri Phillips will be presenting a talk entitled “A Next-Gen Sequencing Software Workflow for Cancer Gene Panel Analysis” on October 29th at 12:00 PST. Our virtual exhibit booth will be open during the entire conference. Come […]

Geneticists across the globe met this past week for the American Society of Human Genetics annual meeting in San Diego.   A team from DNASTAR joined these researchers at the conference to present our Lasergene software, as well as some of the new features just released in Lasergene 12.1.   We presented a poster titled […]

We invite you to register for our upcoming webinar to learn how to analyze your NovaFold protein structure prediction models.   In this free webinar, to be held Thursday, October 30th at 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -4:00), DNASTAR’s Jacqueline Carville will discuss the new protein structure prediction reporting and analysis methods in Lasergene 12.1. She […]

Date: 10/15/2014   Version Affected: 12 and earlier   Version Fixed: 13.0   Issue: If Kaspersky antivirus software is installed on the same Windows computer as Lasergene, SeqMan Pro may crash when you launch or exit from it. This issue has been observed by a small number of users with Kaspersky Endpoint Security 10, but may also be […]

Will you be at the ASHG meeting in San Diego? Don’t miss a visit with DNASTAR!   Visit us at booth #418 and pick up a pair of our new DNASTAR earbuds. Attend our workshop on Monday, October 20th at 12:30 PM in Convention Center Room 11A, Upper Level. DNASTAR’s Matthew Keyser, Nephropath’s Marjorie Beggs, […]

MADISON, Wisconsin – October 10, 2014 – DNASTAR® announced the release of Lasergene 12.1 today, representing a major advancement in integrating traditional Lasergene desktop computer software with advanced capabilities on the cloud. Genomic scientists can now run multiple sequence assemblies on the cloud simultaneously without the need to invest in a large compute cluster. Lasergene […]

  This week, we are proud to announce the release of Lasergene 12.1   New features in Lasergene 12.1 include: Protein function and ligand binding site prediction in NovaFold Structure and sequence alignment support for assessing NovaFold protein structure prediction quality DNASTAR Cloud Assemblies to quickly run multiple parallel NGS assemblies DNASTAR Cloud Desktop to […]

Date: 10/8/2014   Version Affected: 12.0 and higher   Version Fixed: N/A   Issue: To support MegAlign’s MAFFT alignment algorithm, the Windows version of Lasergene installs and uses a version of GNU Bash containing the recently published ShellShock vulnerability. Antivirus programs may flag this as a risk.   The GNU Bash installed by Lasergene is not […]

Nephropath™ incorporates DNASTAR pipeline for validating processes against NIST “gold standard.”   The resources provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Genome in a Bottle (GIAB) consortium promise to greatly improve the reliability of genetic assays. With these tools, laboratories can integrate performance measures directly within the workflow of their testing operations. […]