Software Tools

The Bioinformatics Division is equipped with high end computers and servers that have 24 hour access to online databases. In addition offline genes to drugs packages are available. The major offline software packages are

• Accelrys (Insight II, Cerius2, Accord for Excel Catalyst); genes-to-drugs
• GCG Wisconsin with 86GB Database.
• Schrodinger Complete Drug Design Suite at a cost of Rs.60 lakhs, the first of its kind in an Indian University.
• Tools for docking - GOLD and e-hits
• Biosuite from Tata Consultancy Services