Mitochondrial Genome Exploration (MitoGEx)

Computational Insights and Genomic Characterization through Programming Techniques

Welcome to our platform dedicated to mitochondrial genome analysis. Explore MitoGEx — a powerful and user-friendly tool designed for comprehensive mtDNA analysis, including quality control, alignment, variant calling, annotation, haplogroup classification, and phylogenetic visualization, all in one pipeline.

What is it?

MitoGEx is a platform application for mitochondrial DNA analysis. It integrates quality control, alignment, variant calling, annotation, and visualization into one pipeline. Useful for WGS, WES.

How does it work?

MitoGEx processes sequencing data through automated steps using tools like FastQC, BWA, GATK, Qualimap, and HaploGrep. It outputs QC summaries, VCFs, annotated variants, haplogroup classifications, and phylogenetic trees.

Features

  • Pipeline with minimal user input
  • Multi-sample support
  • Static HTML output for sharing and review
  • Supports both FastQ and BAM files
  • Phylogenetic visualization
  • Tabular data

System Requirements

  • OS: Linux (tested on Ubuntu 22.04)
  • CPU: 4 Core 8 Threads minimum
  • RAM: 8 GB minimum
  • Disk Space: ≥15 GB
  • Internet: For updates and external databases

Contact

Team: Kongpop Jeenkeawpiam, Komwit Surachat, Pemikar Srifa, hGATc Team
Leader: Dr. Surasak Sangkhathat

Email: kongpop.je@gmail.com

Funding

This research was supported by Graduate scholarship from the Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University.