简介:AninteractivetooltovisualizetheK-stringcompositionoflongDNAsequencesincludingbacterialcompletegenomesisdescribed.Itisespeciallyusefulforexploringshortpalindromicstructuresinthesequences.TheSeeDNAprogramrunsonRedHatLinuxwithGTK+support.Itdisplaystwo-dimensional(2D)orone-dimensional(1D)histogramsoftheK-stringdistributionofagivensequenceand/oritsrandomizedcounterpart.ItisalsocapableofshowingthedifferenceofK-stringdistributionsbetweentwosequences.TheCsourcecodeusingtheGTK+packageisfreelyavailable.