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AB1 File - What is an .ab1 file and how do I open it?
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What is an AB1 file? Raw DNA data taken from a scientific instrument and output from Applied Biosystems' Sequencing Analysis Software; contains an electropherogram and the DNA base sequence, which can be viewed using a DNA viewer program.
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What is an AB1 file?
Raw DNA data taken from a scientific instrument and output from Applied Biosystems' Sequencing Analysis Software; contains an electropherogram and the DNA base sequence, which can be viewed using a DNA viewer program.
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GSL Biotech SnapGene
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Applied Biosystems Sequencing Analysis Software
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BioEdit
Free
Technelysium Chromas
Free
CubicDesign DNA Baser
Genome Compiler
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Discontinued
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Heracle BioSoft DNA Baser
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GSL Biotech SnapGene
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Applied Biosystems EditView or 3100 Conversion Utility
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Paid
Genome Compiler
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Discontinued
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GSL Biotech SnapGene
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Category: Data Files
Updated: September 20, 2018