Geneious™ 4.7 boasts a new ultra-fast sequence assembler that allows users to assemble sequences generated from the Sanger and 454 high-throughput methods to a reference genome. Geneious™ version 4.7 is the first release in a three-phase release-strategy that will provide increasing support for next-generation high-throughput sequence data with SOLiD and Genome Analyzer II support to follow in the next release all in the most user-friendly environment available.

Other new features in Geneious™ 4.7 include:

Extensive import of Vector NTI® files

Query-centric alignment

Primer database

454 import and handling

Keyboard preferences – create a shortcut key for any function

Dynamic DNA translation to protein for any selection

Structure and ORF prediction on alignments

Multi-region sequence selection

Vector NTI® support allows users to switch seamlessly from their existing software to Geneious as easy as drag and drop, making it the most versatile Vector NTI® alternative available today.

For a full set of new features in Geneious™ 4.7, visit the release notes page.

Geneious™ 4.7 beta was released on June 29th and is currently available for download from the beta section of our download page.