fCCAC

fCCAC performs functional canonical correlation analysis on nucleic acid sequencing datasets to assess shared covariance and variability across ChIP-seq and other genomic data.


Key Features:

  • Functional Canonical Correlation Analysis: fCCAC employs functional canonical correlation analysis to assess covariance and identify shared patterns of variation between nucleic acid sequencing datasets.
  • ChIP-seq data support: fCCAC is tailored to handle chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by deep sequencing (ChIP-seq) data for comparison of biological and technical replicates and reproducibility evaluation.
  • Shared covariance detection: fCCAC uncovers shared covariance between genomic features such as histone modifications and DNA-binding proteins, including relationships involving the H3K4me3 mark and its epigenetic writers and readers.
  • Reproducibility and variability assessment: fCCAC evaluates variability across DNA and RNA sequencing datasets to support reproducibility assessment.
  • Comparative correlation analysis: fCCAC facilitates comparison of multiple datasets to identify and quantify correlations among complex genomic interactions.

Scientific Applications:

  • Reproducibility assessment: fCCAC aids assessment of experimental reproducibility by quantifying covariance and variability across sequencing datasets.
  • Correlation analysis: fCCAC enables detection and quantification of correlations between genomic datasets and features.
  • Epigenetic research: fCCAC supports studies of chromatin marks and protein–DNA interactions, including analysis of histone modifications such as H3K4me3 and associated writers and readers.

Methodology:

fCCAC applies functional canonical correlation analysis to nucleic acid sequencing datasets to assess covariance and shared patterns of variation and to compare biological and technical replicates, particularly for ChIP-seq data.

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License:
Artistic-2.0
Tool Type:
command-line tool, library
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
R
Added:
1/17/2017
Last Updated:
1/13/2019

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Publications

Madrigal P. fCCAC: functional canonical correlation analysis to evaluate covariance between nucleic acid sequencing datasets. Bioinformatics. 2016;33(5):746-748. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btw724. PMID:27993776. PMCID:PMC5408813.

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