genomation
genomation provides functions to summarize, annotate, and integrate genomic interval data from diverse file types to extract biological insights from high-throughput sequencing datasets.
Key Features:
- Versatile File Compatibility: Supports a wide range of genomic interval file types, including aligned reads from HT-seq experiments, transcription factor binding sites, methylation scores, and other chromosomal-positioned features.
- Summarization and Annotation: Summarizes interval-based signals and annotates genomic features against provided genomic annotations.
- Data Integration: Integrates multiple genomics datasets by handling overlapping intervals and consolidating information across formats.
- Tabular Genomic Feature Processing: Efficiently processes tabular genomic feature data with a focus on genomic interval locations.
Scientific Applications:
- Transcriptomics: Analyzing RNA-seq and other aligned-read data to identify gene expression patterns and regulatory element associations.
- Epigenetics: Investigating methylation scores and other epigenomic signals to study their impact on gene regulation.
- Genomic Annotation: Enhancing annotation of genomic features by integrating diverse interval-based datasets such as transcription factor binding sites.
Methodology:
Efficient processing of tabular genomic feature data by locating genomic intervals and performing summarization and annotation against provided genomic annotations.
Topics
Collections
Details
- License:
- Artistic-2.0
- Tool Type:
- command-line tool, library
- Operating Systems:
- Linux, Windows, Mac
- Programming Languages:
- R
- Added:
- 1/17/2017
- Last Updated:
- 1/10/2019
Operations
Publications
Akalin A, Franke V, Vlahoviček K, Mason CE, Schübeler D. genomation: a toolkit to summarize, annotate and visualize genomic intervals. Bioinformatics. 2014;31(7):1127-1129. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btu775. PMID:25417204.
PMID: 25417204