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JBrowse is a genome browser with almost entirely [[Glossary#AJAX|AJAX]]-based interfaces.  JBrowse renders most tracks using client side JavaScript and [[Glossary#JSON|JSON]] as its data transfer format.  JBrowse is currently under development by the Ian Holmes Lab at UC Berkeley.  It is expected to have a production release in 2009.  Most development has been done by Mitch Skinner.  JBrowse was formerly known as ''GBrowse 3''.  However, this name was changed to JBrowse to avoid confusion: JBrowse is an alternative to [[GBrowse]], not a successor.
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JBrowse is a genome browser with an [[Glossary#AJAX|AJAX]]-based interface.  JBrowse renders most tracks using client side JavaScript and [[Glossary#JSON|JSON]] as its data transfer format.  JBrowse is currently under development by the Ian Holmes Lab at UC Berkeley.  It is expected to have a production release in 2009.  Most development has been done by Mitch Skinner.  JBrowse was formerly known as ''GBrowse 3''.  However, this name was changed to JBrowse to avoid confusion: JBrowse is an alternative to [[GBrowse]], not a successor.
  
 
== Demo ==
 
== Demo ==

Revision as of 02:39, 25 March 2009

There is a session
on JBrowse at
2009 GMOD Summer School - Europe

JBrowse is a genome browser with an AJAX-based interface. JBrowse renders most tracks using client side JavaScript and JSON as its data transfer format. JBrowse is currently under development by the Ian Holmes Lab at UC Berkeley. It is expected to have a production release in 2009. Most development has been done by Mitch Skinner. JBrowse was formerly known as GBrowse 3. However, this name was changed to JBrowse to avoid confusion: JBrowse is an alternative to GBrowse, not a successor.

Demo

D. melanogaster

Requirements

  • From CPAN:
    • BioPerl 1.6
    • JSON
    • JSON::XS (optional, for speed)
  • libpng

Documentation

Presentations

Downloads

From GitHub.

Screenshots

JBrowseShot2.png

Demo screenshot from 2009/03/24, showing region of Drosophila melanogaster 2R.

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