Getting Help with the UCSC Genome Browser
On-line Training and Tutorials:
Open Helix tutorial and training materials
Guide to the UCSC Genome Browser
Fishing for genes in the UCSC Browser (pdf)
The UCSC genome browser and associated tools
UCSC genome browser tutorial
Step-by-step tutorial presented at ASHG 2009 annual meeting
- basic browser navigation and functionality in the context of interpreting clinical genetics reports.
Step-by-step tutorial presented at ABRF 2010 annual meeting
- how to convert files and display high-throughput sequencing results.
Teaching bioinformatics and neuroinformatics by using free web-based tools
- student-level tutorial that demonstrates the combined use of several major bioinformatic tools (including the UCSC Genome Browser) in answering a series of related research questions
User's Guides for Tools in the Genome Browser:
Genome Browser User's Guide
Table Browser User's Guide
Custom Tracks User's Guide
Track Hubs User's Guide
Genome Graphs User's Guide
Sessions User's Guide
Gene Sorter User's Guide
Contacting Us and Mailing Lists:
Genome Browser contact information
Genome Browser mailing list archives
Subscribe to the Genome mailing list
(interactive Genome Browser discussion forum)
Quick Links:
Genome Browser home page
Summary statistics
(human genome only)
Log of released data
(including annotation tracks and complete assemblies)
Software and data credits
Mirror Sites and Source Code:
Genome Browser mirror sites
Obtaining the Genome Browser source code
Associated Publications and Documents:
UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group publications
News archives