GeWorkbench

geWorkbench
Developer(s)Columbia University,
First Genetic Trust
National Cancer Institute
Initial release2004 (2004)
Stable release
2.6.0.3 / December 21, 2016 (2016-12-21)
Operating systemWindows, Linux, Mac OS X
Platformx86
Available inEnglish
TypeGenome data analysis
LicenseBSD-like
Websitewww.geworkbench.org

geWorkbench (genomics Workbench) is an open-source software platform for integrated genomic data analysis. It is a desktop application written in the programming language Java. geWorkbench uses a component architecture. As of 2016, there are more than 70 plug-ins available, providing for the visualization and analysis of gene expression, sequence, and structure data.

geWorkbench is the Bioinformatics platform of MAGNet, the National Center for the Multi-scale Analysis of Genomic and Cellular Networks, one of the 8 National Centers for Biomedical Computing funded through the NIH Roadmap (NIH Common Fund). Many systems and structure biology tools developed by MAGNet investigators are available as geWorkbench plugins.