Computational Biology Group

Many of our tools are publicly available and can be explored from this page. Open source software can be found at CCICB on GitHub and CCIACB on Bitbucket. If you’d like to learn more about any of our tools, please get in touch via our contact form.

Publicly Accessible Tools

Cancer Cohort

A cancer cohort data analysis platform.

R
Sam El-Kamand
Published in NAR Genomics & Bioinformatics (2024) PMID: 38304083

Germline WGS

Database of >50,000 variants with functional evidence for altering splicing.

Online Tool
Patricia Sullivan
Published in AJHG (2024) PMID: 39226898, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.08.002

Data Sharing

A GA4GH (v2) Beacon for sharing human genome data from the ZERO Program.

Online Tool

Data Sharing

A proof of concept Australian federated data sharing portal using the GA4GH Beacon (v2) protocol, hosted by Australian BioCommons.

Online Tool

Cancer WGS

Cancer WGS

Simplifies the evaluation, exploration, and visualisation of mutational signatures in R.

R
Sam El-Kamand

RIG

Cancer WGS

Identify Radiation Induced Glioma (RIG) signatures by analysing gene expression data.

R

Cancer WGS

A molecular curation portal for the analysis, interpretation, and reporting of precision medicine data from the ZERO program.

Online Tool

Cancer WGS

Childhood cancer knowledgebase from over 1600 patients.

Online Tool

ZEROmutations

Cancer WGS

R package for analysing childhood cancer data from the ZERO program (available under data access agreement).

R

Cancer WGS

R packages for analysing adult cancer whole genome data cancer cohorts from PCAWG.

R

Cancer WGS

R packages for analysing adult cancer Somatic Copy Number alterations from the TCGA project.

R

Germline WGS

Germline WGS

Introme prioritises coding and noncoding splice-altering variants for clinical variant interpretation.

Python
Published in Genome Biology (2023) PMID: 37198692

Germline WGS

Clinical grade structural and copy number variant detection from whole genome sequencing data.

R
Published in Genome Medicine (2021) PMID 33632298

Germline WGS

A comprehensive web platform for storing and interrogating human genomic variation.

Online Tool
Published in Bioinformatics (2018)
PMID 32499604

Germline WGS

A Highly Sensitive Mitochondrial Variant Analysis Pipeline for Whole Genome Sequencing Data.

PythoN
PublisheD in J Bioinform Syst Biol 7 (2024) doi:10.26502/jbsb.5107074

Germline WGS

Measure the analytical performance of a genomic analysis pipeline.

Python

Sabretooth

Germline WGS

Germline WGS analysis of short variants (SNVs and indels). Used to analyse >10,000 human WGS samples as part of the Garvan Institute Sequencing Platform.

Internal Tool

Cancer RNA

Carbonite

Cancer RNA

Comprehensive tumour RNA-seq analysis pipeline with structural variant detection, used in real-time to analyse patients recruited onto the ZERO program.

Internal Tool
Mayoh et al, in prep

Cancer RNA

Gene expression classifier of T-cell inflamed tumours.

R
Published in Genome Medicine (2023)
doi:10.1186/s13073-023-01170-x

Cancer Cohort

Cancer Cohort

A shiny dashboard for building virtual gene panels from cancer variants prioritisation.

R, Shiny

Cancer Cohort

Easily Convert Common Filetypes for Biological Data.

Python

Cancer Cohort

Database of genes which frequently sustain somatic mutations, but are unlikely to drive cancer.

R

PINA v2.0

Cancer Cohort

A web-based tool for mining protein-protein interactome modules.

Online Tool
Published Nucleic Acids Res (2012)
PMCID PMC3244997

Cancer Epigenetics

Methyliser

Cancer Epigenetics

Tool for providing visualisations for the methylation status of genes.

R
Mayoh et al, in prep

Data Sharing

Data Sharing

An open-source user interface for GA4GH Beacon (v2) that can be deployed to create your own Beacon Network.

JavaScript