Table 1 Current available commercial software used for 2-DE gel image analysis
From: Basics and recent advances of two dimensional- polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis
| Company | Software name | Image analysis approach |
|---|---|---|
| Bio-Rad | PDQuest | Spot detection first |
| Proteomweaver | Spot detection first | |
| GE Healthcare | Decyder 2D | Spot detection first |
| GE Healthcare | ImageMaster 2D platinum | Spot detection first |
| GeneBio | Melanie | Spot detection first |
| Applied Maths NV | BioNumerics | Spot detection first |
| Ludesi | Redfin | Spot detection first |
| Ludesi | Gel IQ* | Spot detection first |
| Compugen | Z3 (discontinued) | Image alignment first |
| Decodon | Delta2D | Image alignment first |
| Nonlinear dynamics | Progenesis SameSpots | Image alignment first |
| Sourceforge | Flicker* | Image alignment first |