GBiB: From download to BLAT at assembly hubs

GBiB installation

• Create a folder at your machine to place the installation files:

    $> sudo mkdir /usr/local/src/gbib

• Log in at UCSC Genome Browser virtual store:
  • Genome Store
  • Click in "Add to cart" at the box relative to GBiB.
  • Click in "My products" on menu.
  • Note the download address.
  • Download GBiB to /usr/local/src/gbib:

    $> sudo wget https://genome-store.ucsc.edu/media/products/gbib.zip

GBiB Configuration

• Click at "Settings".

Assembly hub configuration

• Log in again using ssh:

    $> ssh browser@localhost -p 1235

Track hub configuration

• Create the contents of trackDb.txt:

    $> sudo cat > /usr/local/share/gbib/hubs/geneNetwork/schMan2/trackDb.txt << EOI
    track SMPs
    
    EOI

Blat configuration

• From the folder that contains the .2bit file, start two gfServer's, specifying the assembly hub ports that will be used to access the DNA sequence and the aminoacids sequence:

    $> gfServer start 127.0.0.1 42422 -stepSize=5 schMan2.2bit &
    $> gfServer start 127.0.0.1 42423 -trans schMan2.2bit &

Custom track configuration

    track type=bigBed

GBiB maintenance

• Make an update of all softwares and data:

    $> gbibOnline