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bio-genome-intervals-bigwig-tracks

Create and read bigWig browser tracks for visualizing continuous genomic data. Convert bedGraph to bigWig, extract signal values, and generate coverage tracks using UCSC tools and pyBigWig. Use when preparing coverage tracks for genome browsers or extracting signal at specific regions.

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Updated 2/13/2026
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Installation and usage

Create and read bigWig browser tracks for visualizing continuous genomic data. Convert bedGraph to bigWig, extract signal values, and generate coverage tracks using UCSC tools and pyBigWig. Use when preparing coverage tracks for genome browsers or extracting signal at specific regions.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use bio-genome-intervals-bigwig-tracks