RiboMiner

Comprehensive mining and metagene analysis of ribosome profiling data


RiboMiner performs systematic analysis of ribosome profiling (Ribo-seq) datasets to assess data quality, conduct metagene analyses of ribosome footprints, and quantify multidimensional features associated with translation regulation.


Key Features:

  • Quality Assessment: Evaluates ribosome profiling data integrity to ensure reliability for downstream analyses.
  • Metagene Analysis: Computes aggregated ribosome footprint profiles across gene features to examine global translation patterns.
  • Multi-dimensional Translation Feature Analysis: Quantifies diverse features associated with translation regulation from ribosome footprint data.
  • Customizable Analytical Pipeline: Supports user-defined parameterization for flexible analysis across different datasets and research objectives.
  • Result Visualization: Generates visual outputs for quality metrics and translation feature analyses.

Scientific Applications:

  • Translation Regulation Studies: Enables high-resolution characterization of ribosome occupancy and regulatory features across diverse cellular and physiological conditions.

Methodology:

RiboMiner integrates quality control metrics, metagene aggregation of ribosome footprints, and quantitative analysis of translation-associated features within a unified computational pipeline to systematically interrogate translatome datasets.

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License:
GPL-3.0
Programming Languages:
Python, Shell
Added:
1/18/2021
Last Updated:
2/6/2021

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Publications

Li F, Xing X, Xiao Z, Xu G, Yang X. RiboMiner: a toolset for mining multi-dimensional features of the translatome with ribosome profiling data. BMC Bioinformatics. 2020;21(1). doi:10.1186/s12859-020-03670-8. PMID:32738892. PMCID:PMC7430821.

PMID: 32738892
PMCID: PMC7430821
Funding: - National key research and development program, Precision Medicine Project: 2016YFC0906001 - the Tsinghua University Initiative Scientific Research Program: 2019Z06QCX01 - the National Natural Science Foundation of China: 81972912 and 31671381

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