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Table 2 Comparison of LENS with other available tools.

From: LENS: web-based lens for enrichment and network studies of human proteins

Tool

Required software

Network analyses

Enrichments

Suggested Use

LENS

(None)

Shortest paths

Diseases, drugs, pathways, GWASs

Examine relatedness of genes and gene sets

VisANT

Yes (Java)

Degree distribution

Gene Ontology

Examining networks at different resolutions (e.g. PPI networks and disease networks)

UniHI

Yes (Flash)

Edge filters-1

Gene Ontology, diseases

Generating and filter networks from different sources of PPIs

GeneMANIA

Yes (Flash)

(None)

Gene Ontology

Enrichment and prioritization of genes by their Gene Ontology terms

  1. 1UniHI can selectively display edges based on various criteria