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Puhti and Mahti computing services have been decommissioned and no new jobs are accepted or executed on its compute nodes. Puhti and Mahti login nodes and storage services are planned to remain available until 15 October 2026. Clean up unnecessary files and move any data you need to keep by 31 August 2026. See the Roihu data migration guide for instructions on transferring your data to Roihu.

IGV

The Integrative Genomics Viewer (IGV) is a high-performance, interactive tool for the visual exploration of genomic data, including aligned sequence reads, variants and genomic annotations.

License

Free to use and open source under the MIT License.

Available

  • Roihu: 2.19.7, via the bio-apps module.

Usage

IGV is a graphical application, so it is best run through the Roihu web interface remote desktop:

  1. Open the Desktop app in the Roihu web interface.
  2. Open a terminal from Applications -> Terminal Emulator.
  3. Load the modules and start the IGV GUI with the igv.sh launch script:
module load bio-apps/v202603
module load igv/2.19.7
igv.sh

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