Kojak

Free, open-source application for identification of cross-linked peptides from mass spectra.

Highlights:

  • Use virtually any stable cross-linker chemistry
  • Analyze isotopically labeled or non-labeled data
  • Supports open data formats (including mzXML and mzML)
  • Pre-compiled binaries get you started quickly

Current Release

Version 2.0.0 alpha 22

Released on August 19 2022

Precompiled binaries provided for Windows and Linux. Free and open source, can be compiled on virtually any operating system including Windows, Linux, and MacOS.

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New Release is Alpha 22

Aug 19 2022

Better results with cleavable crosslinkers, and improvements to the configuration file. ...

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Kojak Spectrum Viewer

Visualize MS/MS spectral results from Kojak. Multi-platform graphical user interface and publication quality exporter of cross-linked spectral images.

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Trans-Proteomic Pipeline

Multi-platform graphical interface for using Kojak, combined with downstream validation tools to estimate probabilities and FDR of Kojak results.

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ProXL: Protein XL Database

Analyze, visualize, and share your protein cross-linking data. Import Kojak results, combine multiple analyses, mine protein links, and produce 3D protein structure overlays.

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