By downloading Genome ARTIST, you agree to the terms of license.

If you use Genome ARTIST, please cite our work as:
"Ecovoiu AA, Ghionoiu IC, Ciuca AM, Ratiu AC. Genome ARTIST: a robust, high-accuracy aligner tool for mapping transposon insertions and self-insertions. Mobile DNA. 2016;7:3. doi: 10.1186/s13100-016-0061-0"
"Genome ARTIST_v2 software - a support for annotation of class II natural transposons in new sequenced genomes.
Alexandru Al. Ecovoiu, Iulian Cristian Ghita, David Ioan Mihail Chifiriuc, Iulian Constantin Ghionoiu, Andrei Mihai Ciuca, Alexandru Marian Bologa, Attila Cristian Ratiu.
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.30.360610"

Important note for Windows users - To start the program, the following runtime dependencies must be installed:
Java Runtime: https://java.com/en/download/
Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2017 (64-bit): https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=746572

Important note for Linux users - To start the program:
- mark the scripts "GenomeARTIST.sh" and "cachePreloadGenomes.sh" as executables
- install the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) or, alternatively for Ubuntu, VisualVM
- for Ubuntu users, the option "Ask each time" should be activated for Executable text files (Edit > Preferences > Behaviour > Executable test files > Ask each time)
- run the script "GenomeARTIST.sh"