<s>
MacVector	B-Application
is	O
a	O
commercial	O
sequence	O
analysis	O
application	O
for	O
Apple	O
Macintosh	O
computers	O
running	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
MacVector	B-Application
18.1	O
is	O
a	O
Universal	B-Operating_System
Binary	I-Operating_System
capable	O
of	O
running	O
on	O
Intel	O
and	O
Apple	O
Silicon	O
Macs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MacVector	B-Application
is	O
a	O
collection	O
of	O
sequence	O
analysis	O
algorithms	O
linked	O
to	O
various	O
sequence	O
editors	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
single	O
sequence	O
editor	O
,	O
a	O
multiple	O
sequence	B-Algorithm
alignment	I-Algorithm
editor	O
and	O
a	O
contig	O
editor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MacVector	B-Application
tries	O
to	O
use	O
a	O
minimum	O
of	O
windows	O
and	O
steps	O
to	O
access	O
all	O
the	O
functionality	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sequence	B-Algorithm
alignment	I-Algorithm
(	O
ClustalW	B-Application
,	O
Muscle	B-Application
and	O
T-Coffee	B-Application
)	O
and	O
editing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Online	O
Database	O
searching	O
-	O
Search	O
public	O
databases	O
at	O
the	O
NCBI	O
such	O
as	O
Genbank	O
,	O
PubMed	B-Library
,	O
and	O
UniProt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Perform	O
online	O
BLAST	B-Application
searches	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Creating	O
dot	B-Application
plots	I-Application
of	O
DNA	O
to	O
DNA	O
,	O
Protein	O
to	O
Protein	O
and	O
DNA	O
to	O
protein	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MacVector	B-Application
has	O
a	O
contig	O
assembly	O
plugin	O
called	O
Assembler	O
that	O
uses	O
phred	O
,	O
phrap	B-Application
,	O
Bowtie	O
,	O
SPAdes	O
,	O
Velvet	B-Application
and	O
cross	O
match	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
version	O
13.0.1	O
MacVector	B-Application
uses	O
Sparkle	B-Operating_System
for	O
updating	O
between	O
releases	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MacVector	B-Application
was	O
originally	O
developed	O
by	O
IBI	O
in	O
1994	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
acquired	O
by	O
MacVector	B-Application
,	O
Inc	O
on	O
1	O
January	O
2007	O
.	O
</s>
