An online coronavirus analysis platform from the National Genomics Data Center.

Zheng Gong, Jun-Wei Zhu, Cui-Ping Li, Shuai Jiang, Li-Na Ma, Bi-Xia Tang, Dong Zou, Mei-Li Chen, Yu-Bin Sun, Shu-Hui Song, Zhang Zhang, Jing-Fa Xiao, Yong-Biao Xue, Yi-Ming Bao, Zheng-Lin Du, Wen-Ming Zhao
Author Information
  1. Zheng Gong: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  2. Jun-Wei Zhu: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  3. Cui-Ping Li: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  4. Shuai Jiang: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  5. Li-Na Ma: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  6. Bi-Xia Tang: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  7. Dong Zou: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  8. Mei-Li Chen: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  9. Yu-Bin Sun: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  10. Shu-Hui Song: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  11. Zhang Zhang: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  12. Jing-Fa Xiao: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  13. Yong-Biao Xue: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  14. Yi-Ming Bao: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  15. Zheng-Lin Du: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
  16. Wen-Ming Zhao: China National Center for Bioinformation & National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.

Abstract

Since the first reported severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic, spreading to more than 200 countries and regions worldwide. With continued research progress and virus detection, SARS-CoV-2 genomes and sequencing data have been reported and accumulated at an unprecedented rate. To meet the need for fast analysis of these genome sequences, the National Genomics Data Center (NGDC) of the China National Center for Bioinformation (CNCB) has established an online coronavirus analysis platform, which includes assembly, BLAST alignment, genome annotation, variant identification, and variant annotation modules. The online analysis platform can be freely accessed at the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Resource (2019nCoVR) (https://bigd.big.ac.cn/ncov/online/tools).

Keywords

MeSH Term

Animals
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
China
Computational Biology
Coronavirus Infections
Genetic Variation
Genome, Viral
Genomics
High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing
Humans
Internet
Molecular Sequence Annotation
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral
SARS-CoV-2