Track Creation

Click a button corresponding to a track creation process. These processes create files used to embellish various graphics plotted along a genome. Refer to the table below for guidance.

Process

Creates a .sas settings file defining a track consisting of...

From specified track data source

Track Bar Chart

A bar chart of a quantitative variable

.sas file (and optional .sas Annotation Data Set)

Track Color Map

A heat map of one or more quantitative variables

.sas file (and optional .sas Annotation Data Set)

Track Gene Text

Gene data

.txt file

Tip: The input Text Data Set can be downloaded from the UCSC Genome Browser website.

Track Gene Web

Gene data

UCSC Genome Browser website

Track Gene GFF

Gene data

.gff file

Tip: The Input GFF File can be downloaded from the UCSC Genome Browser website.

Track SNP Web

SNP data

UCSC Genome Browser website

See Genome Views for other subcategories.