File Format for Sequencing Results
After sequencing your sample, we provide you with five file types. The table below displays the information contained within each file.
| File Extension |
File Type |
Information and Compatible Software |
| AB1 |
Chromatogram File |
Data accessible via chromatogram viewers and analysis Software |
| SCF |
Chromatogram File |
Data accessible via chromatogram viewers and analysis Software |
| PDF |
Adobe Acrobat File |
Chromatogram snapshot formatted for viewing via Adobe Acrobat |
| PHRED |
Text File |
Quality scores and base call information accessible via word processor |
| SEQ |
Text File |
FASTA base call information accessible via word processor |
Tools to View Results Data
There are several free software programs available from different providers for viewing trace or chromatogram files and for handling the file formats provided. We have listed a few of them here. Clik on the names of the software to be directed to a link providing information for downloading and installing the same.
Free Tools
Paid Tools
Tools for Specific Needs
Decompression Software
Basic Chromatogram Viewer Software
Chromatogram Analysis Software
Fragment Analysis Software
Overview of the Dashboard
The sequencing dashboard is a unique tool offered only by Eurofins Genomics that lets you view and track your sequencing information for kits, PrePaid Plates, and free barcodes. Visit your sequencing dashboard from the "Order Now" menu in the top toolbar or by clicking here.
Viewing Kits & Plates
Sidebar Controls