CLC Main Workbench 8.1.2 was available to download from the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. The actual developer of the software is CLC bio, a QIAGEN Company.
We recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus. Clcmainwb20.exe, clcmainwb4.exe, clcmainwb5.exe, clcmainwb6.exe and clcmainwb7.exe are the most common filenames for this program's installer.
The latest version of the program is supported on PCs running Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11, both 32 and 64-bit. CLC Main Workbench lies within Photo & Graphics Tools, more precisely Viewers & Editors. The most popular versions of the CLC Main Workbench are 7.6, 7.5 and 7.0.
From the developer:
CLC Main Workbench can be used for DNA, RNA, and protein sequence data analysis. It can do gene expression analysis, primer design, molecular cloning, phylogenetic analyses, etc. It also has features such as advanced RNA structure prediction and editing and integrated 3D molecule view.
You may want to check out more software, such as CLC Protein Workbench, CLC DNA Workbench or CLC RNA Workbench, which might be similar to CLC Main Workbench.
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