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. 2019 Apr 18;9(4):76. doi: 10.3390/metabo9040076

Table 2.

Summary of multi-omics integration software tools and web applications (adapted from Fondi and Liò [90] and Beale et al. [112]).

Software Tool Omics Integrated Domain Functionality Type of license Reference
3Omics
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical (human)
  • -

    Correlation network analysis

  • -

    Co-expression analysis

  • -

    Phenotype generation

  • -

    KEGG/HumanCyc pathway enrichment

  • -

    GO enrichment

  • -

    Name to ID conversion

Open [41]
BiofOmics
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Biofilm
  • -

    Experiment library

  • -

    Data depository

Open [113]
BioCyc/MetaCyc
  • Genomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Online encyclopedia of metabolism

  • -

    Predicted metabolic pathways in sequenced genomes

  • -

    Enzyme data set

  • -

    Metabolite database

Open [111]
Cell Illustrator 5.0
  • Genomic

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Draw biological pathway models and simulations

  • -

    Run biological cellular simulations and graphical display results

Licensed [74]
CellML
(Open source XML language)
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Open source language for biological cellular models

Open [73]
COBRA
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

  • Fluxomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Genome scale integrated modeling of cell metabolism and macro-molecular expression

Open [12,79]
Cytoscape with MODAM, and;
Cytoscape with OmicsAnalyzer
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

  • Fluxomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Multi-Omic Data Miner and OmicsAnalyzer were designed as an accessible and handy Cytoscape plugin that facilitates omics analysis

  • -

    Compile all biologically-relevant information regarding the model system through web link associationMap the network components with multi-omics data

  • -

    Model omics data

Open [114,115]
E-Cell
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified (Cells)
  • -

    Modeling, simulation, and analysis of complex, heterogeneous and multi-scale cellular systems

Open [63]
Escher
  • Genomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Web application for visualizing data on biological pathways.

  • -

    Rapidly design new pathway maps based on user data and genome-scale models

  • -

    Visualize data related to genes or proteins on the associated reactions and pathways

  • -

    Identify trends in common genomic data types

Open (MIT license) [116]
Gaggle Variety of omics platform bioinformatics solutions Unspecified
  • -

    Inoperability of the following tools:

  • -

    Bioinformatics resource manager

  • -

    Cytoscape

  • -

    DataMatrixViewer

  • -

    KEGG

  • -

    Genome Browser

  • -

    MeV

  • -

    PIPE

  • -

    BioTapestry

  • -

    N-Browse

Open [117]
GIM3E
(Gene Inactivation Moderated by Metabolism, Metabolomics and Expression)
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Establishes metabolite use requirements with metabolomics data

  • -

    Model-paired transcriptomics data to find experimentally supported solutions

  • -

    Calculates the turnover (production/consumption) flux of metabolites

Open; Phython based and requires COBRApy 0.2.x. [118]
INMEX
(Integrative meta-analysis of expression data)
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical and Clinical
  • -

    Meta and integrative analysis of data

  • -

    Pathway analysis

Open [119]
IMPaLA
(Integrated Molecular Pathway Level Analysis)
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical and clinical
  • -

    Enrichment analysis

  • -

    Pathway analysis

Academic only [120]
Ingenuity Pathway Analysis
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical (human) and clinical.
  • -

    Metabolic pathway analysis

  • -

    Network visualization

  • -

    Data integration

  • -

    Upstream regulator analysis

  • -

    Mechanistic networks

  • -

    Causal network analysis

  • -

    Downstream effects analysis

Commercial [121]
IOMA
(Integrative Omics-Metabolic Analysis)
  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integrates proteomics and metabolomics data to predict flux distributions

Open [20]
KaPPA-View
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Plants
  • -

    Integrates transcriptomics and metabolomics data to map pathways

Open [122]
MADMAX
(Management and analysis database for multiple omics experiments)
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Plants, Medical and Clinical
  • -

    Integrates omics data

  • -

    Statistical analysis and pathway mapping

Open [123]
MapMan
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Plants (developed for use with Arabidopsis. Includes more species)
  • -

    Compare data across these two species

  • -

    KEGG classification

  • -

    Classification into KOG clusters

  • -

    Mapping expression responses

Open [124,125]
MarVis-Pathway
(Marker Visualization Pathway)
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Toolbox for interactive ranking, filtering, combination, clustering, visualization, and functional analysis of data sets containing intensity-based profile vectors

Academic only [126]
MassTrix
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration of data

  • -

    Generation of colored pathway maps KEGG data analysis

Open [127]
MetaboAnalyst
  • Genomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Plants, Microbial, Microbiome, Medical and Clinical
  • -

    Data processing and statistical analysis

  • -

    Pathway analysis

  • -

    Multi-omics integration

Open [53]
MetaboLights
  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Database for storing metabolomics experiments and derived information

  • -

    Database for cross-species and cross omics technique

Open [106]
MetScape 2
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical and Clinical
  • -

    Integrates data from KEGG and EHMN databases

Open [128]
mixOmics
(R package)
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration of data

  • -

    Chemometric analysis (similarity/difference)

Open [129]
OmicsPLS
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration of data

  • -

    Chemometric analysis (similarity/difference)

  • -

    R-package with an open-source implementation of two-way orthogonal PLS

Open [130]
Omickriging
(R package)
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

  • Fluxomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration and visualization of omics data

Open [131]
Omix visualization tool
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

  • Fluxomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration and visualization of omics data

Annual license fee [132]
PaintOmics
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

100 top species of different biological kingdoms
  • -

    Integration and visualization of transcriptomics and metabolomics data

Open [133]
PathVisio 3
  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration of omics data

  • -

    Visualize omics data based on common data nodes and interactions in the pathway

Open (Apache) [134]
ProMeTra
  • Transcriptomics

  • Metabolomics

Medical and Clinical
  • -

    Interactive visualizations of metabolite concentrations together with transcript measurements mapped on the pathways and GenomeMaps

Open [135]
Reactome
  • Genomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Multi-omics data visualization

  • -

    Metabolic map of known biological processes and pathways

Open [110]
Recon3D
  • Genomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Human
  • -

    Computation resource and comprehensive human metabolic network model

Open [80]
SimCell
  • Genomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Graphical modeling tool

Open [56]
SIMCA
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Integration of data

  • -

    Chemometric analysis (similarity/difference)

Commercial [136]
VANTED
(Visualization and Analysis of Networks with related Experimental Data)
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Comparison of multiple omics data sets

  • -

    Visualization of metabolic maps

  • -

    Correlation networks analysis

Open [137]
VitisNet
  • Metagenomics

  • Transcriptomics

  • Proteomics

  • Metabolomics

Grapes
  • -

    Integration of data

  • -

    Visualization of connectivity

Open [138]
xCellerator
  • Proteins

  • Metabolomics

Unspecified
  • -

    Mathematica package designed to aid biological modeling

Open [55]