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Volume II
Issue 1

February 2006

    What’s New?
 
Genowiz™ achieves GeneChip-compatible™ status with the Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) GeneChip® microarray platform
 

Ocimum Biosolutions' Genowiz™ software application has achieved GeneChip-compatible™ status with Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) GeneChip® microarray platform. Genowiz™ is a powerful gene expression analysis package for storing, processing and visualizing gene expression data efficiently. It includes a suite of advanced analysis methods and allows researchers to select analysis methods appropriate for their dataset. Genowiz™ supports the easy upload of both cDNA and Affymetrix data (.CDF, .CHP, .CEL) and annotates the data using NetAffx™ annotations and information from various databases. Support for probe level analysis algorithms like MAS 5.0 and RMA is provided. Genowiz™ allows researchers to update NetAffx™ annotations, thereby providing them the flexibility to view up-to-date annotations for genes. Genowiz™ has a wide range of statistical options for data normalization, transformation and filtration to provide a deeper and reliable insight into biological relevance of expression data. The application also comes equipped with several data analysis options like clustering, classification techniques, MIAME, Gene Ontology and pathways. Complete with excellent graphic visualization, it is an excellent tool for interpretation of biologically meaningful results. Genowiz™ is compatible with Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems.

 
 
Genowiz™ version 3.1 released

Genowiz™, our microarray data analysis package has released version 3.1. This version comes with several improved features like support for Affymetrix raw data files (.CDF, .CHP, .CEL) using advanced probe level algorithms like MAS 5.0 and RMA . User can view NetAffx™ annotations and can even update them. Features like Merge Clusters, One Sample t-test, Annotation Views, URL Editor, Search operation on gene ontology and pathways, Support for Regulatory, Signal Transduction and Disease pathways and SVM assist researchers successfully in extracting biological significance out of the expression data.

 
 
Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia-Pacific 2005

Ocimum Biosolutions has been ranked 55th amidst the 500 fastest growing technology companies of repute across the Asia-Pacific region by the world-renowned Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia-Pacific 2005 Program. The Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific program recognizes public and private companies across the Asia Pacific regions that have achieved the fastest rates of annual revenue growth during the past three years. The awards are researched and sponsored by the Deloitte Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) Industry Group.

Ocimum Biosolutions also has the distinction of scoring 4th rank in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 India 2005 Award, again a program based on a three year average percentage revenue growth which ranks the 50 fastest growing technology companies by geographic region.

 
IT Innovation in India Award

In recognition of Ocimum's innovative ideas and products, NASSCOM - the premier trade body and 'voice' of the IT software and service industry in India, has shortlisted Ocimum Biosolutions for IT Innovation in India Award 2005. The IT Innovation in India award is a premier honor for Indian IT companies which have injected innovation into existing know-how and have come up with new ideas, products, processes or technologies that enable the business to achieve higher margins and thus profits to re-invest in the business.

 


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