BG7 is selected by Pacific Biosciences as partner product.

Complete BG7, our bacterial genome annotation system, has been selected by Pacific Biosciences to be included in their partner products: http://www.pacificbiosciences.com/partner_products/

On February 15, 2012, PacBio News Release announced the first PacBio® RS compatible products.

You can find BG7 described as “BG7 Bacterial Genome Annotation Service from Era7 Bioinformatics for gene and RNA prediction from PacBio de novo assemblies”:

Service description

Complete BG7 is a service offering you the complete solution for your bacterial genomics project:

• Project Design: Understanding goals, picking the most appropriate NGS technology...
• Sequencing
• Assembly
• Data analysis: Including Annotation with BG7 method

Reports and Deliverables

What do you get at the end?

• Reports including quality control results
• A complete catalog of protein coding and RNA genes
• A rich functional annotation of protein coding genes including ontologies like GO or KEGG

Annotation files in standard formarts: gff, genbank, xml...