ColoredChromosomes Project

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About

ColoredChromosomes is a software project to automate complex ideogram drawing tasks. Using this program you can draw complex ideograms and add various annotations. Via a postscript intermediate format images of any desired quality can be produced (see e.g. GIMP or ImageMagick).

Current version: 1.4.2pre2

The sister project Loci Locations allows to retrieve physical positions of loci from certain databases.

News

2006-30-01: Added new examples to the gallery
2005-09-01: We made it to the cover of the Journal of Virology, with an artistically modified ideogram (brought to you be Jeremy Leipzig)!

About the cover

Last changed: Fri, 10 Sep 2021
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