Genomic plots with circlize

Posted on Sat 29 April 2023 in R • Tagged with circlize, genomics, data visualization

Introduction

Genomics is undoubtedly a complex science. The human genome is huge, with more than 3 billion base pairs, about 20,000 protein-coding genes, several millions of variants, and many more interesting characteristics. The visualization of genomic/omics data is challenging due to the sheer volume of information. Circular plots …


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Making an Interactive Map with Shiny and Leaflet in R

Posted on Thu 18 February 2021 in R • Tagged with shiny, leaflet, data visualization, web app

Introduction

Shiny is a R package developed and maintained by the RStudio team. With Shiny, anyone can build interactive web apps to help data visualization. Here I present a simple template of an interactive Brazilian map displaying fictitious allelic frequencies with samples sizes across the country. It is a useful …


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