MetumpX

MetumpX automates the download and installation of 103 metabolomics software tools on an Ubuntu-based platform to provision computational environments for mass spectrometry data processing, analysis, and untargeted metabolomics studies.


Key Features:

  • Automated Installation: Automates download and installation of 103 metabolomics tools and resolves individual software dependencies.
  • Selective Tool Installation: Enables selection and installation of specific software components from the package to assemble tailored computational setups.
  • Ubuntu-Based Platform: Packages and configures the tool suite for deployment on Ubuntu to match common research computing environments.

Scientific Applications:

  • Mass Spectrometry Workflows: Supports workflows spanning mass spectrometry data acquisition through downstream processing.
  • Untargeted Metabolomics: Facilitates untargeted metabolomics studies aimed at profiling broad sets of metabolites without predefined targets.
  • Data Analysis and Interpretation: Provides a consolidated suite of software to perform complex metabolomic data analysis and interpretation.

Methodology:

Automation scripts perform software download, installation, and dependency management for the included tools on Ubuntu.

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Details

License:
GPL-3.0
Tool Type:
command-line tool
Programming Languages:
R
Added:
1/9/2020
Last Updated:
12/28/2020

Operations

Publications

Wajid B, Iqbal H, Jamil M, Rafique H, Anwar F. MetumpX—a metabolomics support package for untargeted mass spectrometry. Bioinformatics. 2019;36(5):1647-1648. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btz765. PMID:31596440.

PMID: 31596440
Funding: - Sabz-Qalam: SQ-2018-Bioinfo-1