What's New in Byos and Byosphere 4.3

New Features

• Intact projects now support the ability to switch to an alternate match
• Intact also now supports the ability to select scan type (MS1, MS2) for all vendors
• Mass XICs available in the Oligonucleotide workflows allow you to accurately represent the elution profile of a molecule
• Oligonucleotide software will now process and display MS2 only oligonucleotide data and can average MS2 scans if multiple rows are selected
• HRIM ease of use enhancements
• Released glycan projects have an updated “Add Candidate” interface to simplify glycan entry
• Peptide workflow summary row grouping methods now show all values for ppm, Obs m/z, and Obs. M from child rows are listed in the parent row
• Byonic now has new options for resolving homologous protein issues
  • Byonic can now exclude homologous peptides when calculating the protein score
  • Customers can choose to prioritize the assignment of a homologous peptide to a specific protein
• Direct export of peptide data in the Chromeleon Import format
• Many reporting improvements such as the ability to show both project creation and report generation software versions; an ability to sort pivot values within an existing grouping level; added an average option to the “Normalize” aggregator and many others.

Features available in Byosphere Only

• Simplified Byosphere Byos Client File Menu Navigation
  • The file menu “Open Project” option can now be used to directly open projects from the server or local saved copies
  • Similarly, when saving an updated project, there is now a “save to server” option
  • if you close a local project without saving to the server, you will now see a reminder that you have not saved to the server yet
  • Other file types can still be uploaded and downloaded through the relocated “Upload” and “Download” options in the file menu
• Automatic download and association of supporting files. The Byosphere Byos desktop client will now identify and associate any missing resources and prompt the customer to download them.
• Superusers and Administrators can now cancel jobs from the web client
• Administrators can now change job priorities from the web client
• Byosphere now allows customers to add tailored Metadata tags to their files
  • Administrators can define metadata for the organization
  • Metadata can be added automatically during data uploads
  • Customers can add or edit metadata for any file at any time
  • Some file metadata can be mapped to project setup options
• New Enhanced web query facilities. A new ‘Advanced’ query feature that allows much more complex queries based on new metadata fields.
  • Large queries can also be narrowed by means of ‘facets’ that will allow dynamic refinement of searches
• Queries can be saved and shared with teammates
• New notification options allow customers to be notified directly in the client as well as by email
• The Byosphere application server is now capable of supporting auto scaling of analysis server capacity in Amazon, Azure and Google cloud implementations
• The desktop client now provides better error messages if file downloads fail