Gene Codes Corporation is a privately owned international firm based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, which specializes in bioinformatics software for genetic sequence analysis. Its flagship software product, Sequencher, is a sequencing software used throughout the world. Its targeted use is by researchers at academic and government labs as well as biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies for DNA sequence assembly.

History

Gene Codes Corporation was founded in 1988 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In 1991, the DNA sequence assembly and analysis software, Sequencher, was released. By 1997, nearly every major pharmaceutical company and commercial genomics company in the world was standardized on Sequencher, as well as the majority of labs at major academic centers. Sequencher 5.4 was released in 2015.

Sequencher

Sequencher 5.1 has the ability to perform Sanger Sequencing and Next Generation Sequencing. It has advanced tools that aid in the general analysis of sequences and create reports that are an in depth analysis within customer data set.

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