Table 1 Comparison of selected microarray data management software.
From: BASE - 2nd generation software for microarray data management and analysis
Feature | ArrayTrack | BASE | EzArray | MIMAS | SBEAMS | SMD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Affymetrix | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Spotted arrays | x | x | x | |||
Illumina | x | x | x | x | ||
Array LIMS | x | x | ||||
Biomaterial LIMS | x | |||||
Connectivity to analysis and visualization tools | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Wizard-based annotation and experiment creation | x | x | x | x | ||
Batch import of data | x | x | x | |||
User/group management | x | x | x | x | x | x |
Experimental factors definition | x | x | ||||
Data sharing and permissions management | x | x | x | x | x | x |
MIAME compliant | x | x | x | x | x | |
ArrayExpress/GEO | x | x | x | x | ||
MGED Ontology support | x |