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Table 1 Table containing a comparison between FluxTransgenics and similar systems

From: FluxTransgenics: a flexible LIMS-based tool for management of plant transformation experimental data

Feature

FluxTransgenics

Phytotracker

QTreds

Operational system

Web Application, can be accessed from any OS.

Mac OS or Microsoft Windows.

Web Application, can be accessed from any OS.

Data storage

MySQL Relational Database.

FileMaker Pro.

MySQL Relational Database.

Process support

Most laboratory processes. Adaptable to any workflow.

Pre-defined workflow.

Adaptable to any workflow.

Access control

Permissions are granted to user or roles. Roles, or groups, can be created by administrator user.

Permissions are granted only to users. The concept of roles is non existent.

Permissions are granted to user or roles. But the roles are fixed (cannot be created).