CLC Main Workbench

Advanced DNA, RNA, and protein sequence analysis with assembly, gene expression, primer design, molecular cloning, and phylogenetic analysis.

Solution by QIAGEN

Overview

QIAGEN CLC Main Workbench is a comprehensive desktop software package designed for advanced DNA, RNA, and protein analyses, intended for molecular biology applications. It is built for biologists who require powerful yet accessible tools for sequence data analysis, offering an intuitive graphical user interface that simplifies complex workflows without sacrificing analytical depth.

CLC Main Workbench is available across Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms, making it a flexible cross-platform solution for research teams working in diverse computing environments. The software is continuously updated to reflect the latest scientific developments, ensuring users always have access to current analytical capabilities.

Key Features

Comprehensive analysis package covering advanced DNA, RNA, and protein analyses
Intuitive graphical user interface designed by biologists for biologists
Cross-platform compatibility with Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux
Support for efficient data sharing between colleagues and collaborators
Frequent updates incorporating the latest scientific developments

Analytical Capabilities

Assembly and read mapping of Sanger sequencing data
Gene expression analysis
Primer design
Molecular cloning
Phylogenetic analyses
RNA structure prediction
Sequence data management
Classical sequencing analysis features

Applications

DNA sequence data assembly and analysis
RNA sequence analysis including expression profiling and structure prediction
Protein sequence analysis
Molecular biology research workflows requiring integrated data management and sharing

CLC Main Workbench is available under two licensing models: a Desktop Plus subscription for use on a single computer, and a Network Plus subscription for use on any network-connected computer. Both options include a one-year subscription with maintenance, upgrades, and service. The software is intended for molecular biology research applications and is not intended for diagnostic, preventive, or therapeutic use.