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OpenFreezer: a reagent information management software system

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Figure 1: Overview of OpenFreezer.

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We thank N. Mohammad, L. Ng and J. Wei for systems administration support, K. Hersi for software testing, J. Moffat, T. Ketela, S. Baird and B. Zhao for beta-testing the software, and G. Bader, M. Puri, H. Friesen and A. Baryshnikova for critical reading of the manuscript. This work was supported by funds from Genome Canada through the Ontario Genomics Institute, Canadian Foundation for Innovation, and the Ontario Research Fund GL2 program. OpenFreezer is dedicated in loving memory of Larisa Olhovsky.

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    Marina Olhovsky, Kelly Williton, Anna Yue Dai, Adrian Pasculescu, John Paul Lee, Marilyn Goudreault, Jin Gyoon Park, Anne-Claude Gingras, Tony Pawson & Karen Colwill

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Olhovsky, M., Williton, K., Dai, A. et al. OpenFreezer: a reagent information management software system. Nat Methods 8, 612–613 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.1658

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