Table 1 Programs Evaluated

First-ATG

Locally written using Microsoft Excel [27]

ATGpr [14]

http://www.hri.co.jp/atgpr/

NetStart [13]

http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/services/NetStart/

Diogenes [16]

http://www.cbc.umn.edu/diogenes/diogenes.html

ESTScan [15]

http://www.ch.embnet.org/software/ESTScan.html