Unipro UGENE v1.6 is released

[Mikhail Fursov]

Unipro UGENE is a free opensource and multiplatform software tool for
molecular biologists.

Version 1.6 new plugins:

* Phylip plugin for building phylogenetic trees. Based on original
Phylip 3.6 package .
o Neighbor Joining algorithm;
o Phylogenetic trees visualization;
o Integration with Multiple Alignment Editor.

* Distributed computing in UGENE
o Support for launching HMMER 3, Smith-Waterman, MUSCLE
tasks on remote machines.
o Remote tasks support;

New features and bug fixes:

* Search for tandem repeats added introduced in Repeat Finder
plugin;
* Project files transferability support;
* "Export project" feature;
* Remote databases interaction: NCBI, PDB, Swiss Prot;
* BioStruct3D plugin: anaglyph stereo mode;
* and a lot more...

Prebuilt packages for different platforms and complete source code is
available here: http://ugene.unipro.ru/download.html