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Integrated genome browser (IGB)

Integrated genome browser (IGB)

Integrated Genome Browser (IGB) is a desktop application for browsing genomes and large-scale related datasets. It displays annotations and position-specific graphs, among others. Affymetrix originally developed the IGB tool.

Topic

Genomics; Data visualisation

Details

  • Operation: Genome visualisation
  • Input: Affymetrix XML, BAM, SAM, BAR, BED, BEDGRAPH, BigBED, BigWIG, BGR, BNIB, Cytoband, DAS XML, Expression Graphs (.egr, .egr.txt, .sin), FASTA, GenBank, GFF, GR, PSL, Link.psl, PSLX, Scored Intervals (.sin, .egr, .egr.txt), Scored Map (.map), SGR, TALLY, USeq, VCF, Wiggle, 2Bit
  • Output: -
  • Software interface: Graphical user interface
  • Language: Java
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
  • License: Common Public License Version 1.0
  • Cost: Free
  • Version name: -
  • Maturity: Stable
  • Credit: The National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • Contact: Ann E. Loraine aloraine _at_ uncc.edu
  • Collection: -

Publications

Freese NH, Norris DC, Loraine AE "Integrated genome browser: visual analytics platform for genomics." Bioinformatics. 2016 Jul 15;32(14):2089-95. Epub 2016 Mar 16. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btw069
PMID: 27153568
PMCID: PMC4937187


Nicol JW, Helt GA, Blanchard SG Jr, Raja A, Loraine AE "The Integrated Genome Browser: free software for distribution and exploration of genome-scale datasets." Bioinformatics. 2009 Oct 15;25(20):2730-1. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btp472
PMID: 19654113
PMCID: PMC2759552


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