Difference between 'bedgraph' and 'bw' files
Basically what is the difference between these two file formats?
The bw is binary and the other not?
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BedGraph definition: https://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenpath/help/bedgraph.html
BigWig (bw) definition: https://genome.ucsc.edu/goldenpath/help/bigWig.html
Comparison of track formats: http://genomewiki.ucsc.edu/index.php/Selecting_a_graphing_track_data_format
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Can I load 'bedgraph' and 'bw' files in IGV?
Yes. See IGV docs: http://software.broadinstitute.org/software/igv/FileFormats