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ArticleMicrobes and environments2024

DiGAlign: Versatile and Interactive Visualization of Sequence Alignment for Comparative Genomics.

Yosuke Nishimura, Kohei Yamada, Yusuke Okazaki, Hiroyuki Ogata

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Article in Microbes and environments, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers.

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42 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yosuke NishimuraResearch Center for Bioscience and Nanoscience (CeBN), Research Institute for Marine Resources Utilization (MRU), Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC).
Kohei YamadaInstitute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University.
Yusuke OkazakiInstitute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University.
Hiroyuki OgataInstitute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University.
Kyoto University Institute for Chemical ResearchInstituto de Investigaciones Químicas · ESJapan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the explosion of available genomic information, comparative genomics has become a central approach to understanding microbial ecology and evolution. We developed DiGAlign (https://www.genome.jp/digalign/), a web server that provides versatile functionality for comparative genomics with an intuitive interface. It allows the user to perform the highly customizable visualization of a synteny map by simply uploading nucleotide sequences of interest, ranging from a specific region to the whole genome landscape of microorganisms and viruses. DiGAlign will serve a wide range of biological researchers, particularly experimental biologists, with multifaceted features that allow the rapid characterization of genomic sequences of interest and the generation of a publication-ready figure.

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SoftwareUser-Computer InterfaceGenomeGenomicsSequence Alignmentalignment visualizationbioinformatics toolcomparative genomicssynteny mapweb server

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PMID38508742
PMCPMC10982109
OpenAlexW4392935603

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