Glimmer

GLIMMER (Gene Locator and Interpolated Markov ModelER) was the first bioinformatics system for finding genes that used the interpolated Markov model formalism. It is very effective at finding genes in bacteria, archaea, and viruses, typically finding 98–99% of all protein-coding genes. The GLIMMER software is open source and can be found at the links below. It is maintained by Steven Salzberg, Art Delcher, and their colleagues at the Center for B... more

First Released:

  • 1999

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Also known as:

  • Gene Locator and Interpolated Markov ModelER

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Developer

Steven Salzberg

Steven Salzberg is an American Biologist and Computer Scientist who since 2005 has been the Director of the Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he is also the Horvitz Professor of Computer Science. He was previously the head of the...

Latest Version:

  • 3.02

Latest Release Date:

  • May 9, 2006
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