girafe

The "girafe" R package enhances the functional exploration of genomic alignments generated from next-generation sequencing (NGS) data. This tool provides a comprehensive framework for users to investigate genomic intervals and the sequence reads aligned to these intervals, facilitating in-depth analysis and visualization of NGS data. By operating within the Bioconductor ecosystem, girafe benefits from the robust, existing infrastructure of Bioconductor and allows users to utilize a wide array of Bioconductor methods and tools for further data analysis. This integration ensures that researchers can tailor their exploration to specific research questions, maximizing the utility of NGS data for genomic studies.

Topic

Genomics

Detail

  • Operation: Genome alignment

  • Software interface: Command-line user interface,Library

  • Language: R

  • License: Artistic License 2.0

  • Cost: Free

  • Version name: 1.54.0

  • Credit: Institut Curie, INCa “GepiG”.

  • Input: -

  • Output: -

  • Contact: J. Toedling jtoedling@yahoo.de

  • Collection: -

  • Maturity: Stable

Publications

  • Girafe--an R/Bioconductor package for functional exploration of aligned next-generation sequencing reads.
  • Toedling J, et al. Girafe--an R/Bioconductor package for functional exploration of aligned next-generation sequencing reads. Girafe--an R/Bioconductor package for functional exploration of aligned next-generation sequencing reads. 2010; 26:2902-3. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq531
  • https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btq531
  • PMID: 20861030
  • PMC: PMC2971573

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