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Bug#527141: ITP: lutefisk -- Software for the de novo interpretation of peptide CID spectra



On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 11:17:53AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
>
> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Filippo Rusconi wrote:
>
>> So this program is definitely mass spectrometry-oriented. As other
>> tools I am either developing myself (massXpert) or simply packaging
>> (mMass), its aim is to help in the interpretation of mass
>> spectrometric data on biopolymers (proteins, in the specifics). As
>> such, I envision its Debian package as a member of the debichem
>> project.
>
> There is no doubt about the project it mainly belongs to.  But there
> are interrelations between these projects and
>
>     http://debian-med.alioth.debian.org/tasks/bio
>
> lists at least 5 projects where the maintainer is Debichem.  So I
> do not question the place where it is maintained but the users who
> might be interested in using this software.  There is no reason to
> not recommend a package to biologists only because it is maintained
> by chemists, right?

Sure :)

>
> I just wanted to know whether there really are biologists who are
> interested.
>

I understand, so I took the opportunity of your enquiry to detail one
use case for the program that I find significant. Thanks for that.

Best regards,
                 Filippo

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Filippo Rusconi, PhD - CNRS - public key C78F687C
Author of ``massXpert''     at http://www.massxpert.org

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