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Version: Summer 21

UCSC Genome Browser

Basics

UCSC Genome Browser Basics. Part 1: Getting around in the Browser

Not going to be covered in depth but still a good reference

Track Hubs

Hub Connect

Hub Connect Link Example Hub repo

WIP: Creating a Track Hub

We're going to connect to our own track hub as a GitHub repo using the nf-core chipseq full test results.

Track Hub help documentation

Steps to Reproduce

The Secrets Of Custom Tracks

  1. Download the Test data
  2. Move it to a new directory ~/Downloads/*.bigWig ~/chip-seq-data-hub
  3. Initialize the git repo git init
  4. Setup git lfs
  5. Track the bigWig files git lfs track "*.bigWig"
  6. Commit the changes git add . and commit
  7. Push the changes up.
  8. Create a file name hub.txt
hub.txt