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Bowtie vs Python Tools For Visual Studio

A side-by-side look at Bowtie and Python Tools For Visual Studio. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Bowtie

Bowtie

Science & Education

Bowtie is an ultrafast, memory-efficient short read aligner for aligning short DNA sequencing reads to large genomes. It is particularly good for aligning reads from technologies such as Illumina, Ion Torrent, and SOLiD sequencing platforms.

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Python Tools For Visual Studio

Python Tools For Visual Studio

Development

Python Tools for Visual Studio (PTVS) is a free, open-source plugin that turns Visual Studio into a Python IDE. It supports IntelliSense, debugging, profiling, unit testing, and more. PTVS makes it easy to develop Python applications in Visual Studio.

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