BNGAL (or bngal) is a software package developed to create co-occurrence networks from microbial taxonomic abundance data. The core bngal functions are written in the R programming language and are released as a package available from this GitHub repository. For ease of use, a command line utility is also provided to produce and visualize complex microbial co-occurrence networks.
Please visit the Wiki page for more information on how to use bngal!
If you found bngal helpful for your research, please consider citing our recent paper that used this tool: https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.01682-23