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A total of 0.65% of the DNA sequences currently in Genbank encode their proteins with a variant genetic code, and these exceptions occur in many unrelated taxa.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Results: We introduce FACIL (Fast and Accurate genetic Code Inference and Logo), a fast and reliable tool to evaluate nucleic acid sequences for their genetic code that detects alternative codes even in species distantly related to known organisms. To illustrate this, we apply FACIL to a set of mitochondrial genomic contigs of Globobulimina pseudospinescens. This foraminifer does not have any sequenced close relative in the databases, yet we infer its alternative genetic code with high confidence values. Results are intuitively visualized in a Genetic Code Logo.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Availability and implementation: FACIL is available as a web-based service at http:\/\/www.cmbi.ru.nl\/FACIL\/ and as a stand-alone program.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Contact: \u00a0dutilh@cmbi.ru.nl.<\/jats:p>\n               <jats:p>Supplementary information: \u00a0Supplementary data are available at Bioinformatics online.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1093\/bioinformatics\/btr316","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2011,6,9]],"date-time":"2011-06-09T00:23:48Z","timestamp":1307579028000},"page":"1929-1933","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":46,"title":["FACIL: Fast and Accurate Genetic Code Inference and Logo"],"prefix":"10.1093","volume":"27","author":[{"given":"Bas E.","family":"Dutilh","sequence":"first","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Rasa","family":"Jurgelenaite","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Radek","family":"Szklarczyk","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Sacha A.F.T.","family":"van Hijum","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Harry R.","family":"Harhangi","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Markus","family":"Schmid","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Bart","family":"de Wild","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Kees\u2212Jan","family":"Fran\u00e7oijs","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Hendrik G.","family":"Stunnenberg","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Marc","family":"Strous","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Mike S.M.","family":"Jetten","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Huub J.M.","family":"Op den Camp","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]},{"given":"Martijn A.","family":"Huynen","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[]}],"member":"286","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2011,6,8]]},"reference":[{"key":"2023012712450949900_B1","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"W389","DOI":"10.1093\/nar\/gkl044","article-title":"GenDecoder: genetic code prediction for metazoan mitochondria","volume":"34","author":"Abascal","year":"2006","journal-title":"Nucleic Acids Res."},{"key":"2023012712450949900_B2","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"189","DOI":"10.1038\/282189a0","article-title":"A different genetic code in human mitochondria","volume":"282","author":"Barrell","year":"1979","journal-title":"Nature"},{"issue":"Suppl. 1","key":"2023012712450949900_B3","doi-asserted-by":"crossref","first-page":"S10","DOI":"10.1093\/clinids\/17.Supplement_1.S10","article-title":"Molecular features of mollicutes","volume":"17","author":"Bove","year":"1993","journal-title":"Clin. 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