Squiggle

Squiggle visualizes raw DNA sequences as two-dimensional graphical representations to support interpretation of sequence data.


Key Features:

  • Interactive visualization: Provides dynamic, interactive visual renderings that enable exploration of raw DNA sequence features.
  • Two-dimensional graphical representations: Converts raw DNA sequences into two-dimensional graphs for visual analysis.
  • Integration of sequence visualization algorithms: Implements multiple prior sequence visualization algorithms and introduces novel visualization methods to enhance interpretability.

Scientific Applications:

  • Genomic studies: Facilitates visual analysis of DNA sequence data in genomics research.
  • Molecular biology research: Supports molecular biology investigations that require sequence-level visual interpretation.

Methodology:

Implemented in Python 3 and incorporating multiple prior sequence visualization algorithms alongside novel visualization methods.

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License:
MIT
Maturity:
Mature
Cost:
Free of charge
Tool Type:
command-line tool
Operating Systems:
Linux, Mac
Programming Languages:
Python
Added:
7/4/2019
Last Updated:
11/24/2024

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Publications

Lee BD. Squiggle: a user-friendly two-dimensional DNA sequence visualization tool. Bioinformatics. 2018;35(8):1425-1426. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bty807. PMID:30247632.

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