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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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