Rqc

Rqc performs quality control and assessment of high-throughput sequencing data for genomics and molecular biology analyses.


Key Features:

  • Parallel Processing: Performs parallel processing across entire sequencing files to handle large-scale datasets.
  • Comprehensive Reporting: Generates detailed reports with high-resolution graphics that summarize multiple sequencing quality metrics.
  • Bioconductor Integration: Operates within the R and Bioconductor ecosystem to enable interoperability with other Bioconductor packages.
  • Statistical Evaluation: Applies advanced statistical methods embedded in the R programming environment to evaluate sequencing data.

Scientific Applications:

  • Sequencing Quality Assessment: Assesses the integrity and reliability of high-throughput sequencing data for genomics and molecular biology studies.
  • Variant Calling Preparation: Provides quality control prior to downstream variant calling workflows.
  • Gene Expression Analysis Preparation: Provides quality control prior to downstream gene expression analyses.
  • General Genomic Studies: Enables quality assessment for other genomic studies where data integrity is critical.

Methodology:

Performs parallel processing across entire files, generates detailed reports with high-resolution graphics, and employs advanced statistical methods within the R environment; development includes automated testing and formal initial review processes.

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License:
GPL-2.0
Tool Type:
command-line tool, library
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Programming Languages:
R
Added:
1/17/2017
Last Updated:
11/25/2024

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Huber W, Carey VJ, Gentleman R, Anders S, Carlson M, Carvalho BS, Bravo HC, Davis S, Gatto L, Girke T, Gottardo R, Hahne F, Hansen KD, Irizarry RA, Lawrence M, Love MI, MacDonald J, Obenchain V, Oleś AK, Pagès H, Reyes A, Shannon P, Smyth GK, Tenenbaum D, Waldron L, Morgan M. Orchestrating high-throughput genomic analysis with Bioconductor. Nature Methods. 2015;12(2):115-121. doi:10.1038/nmeth.3252. PMID:25633503. PMCID:PMC4509590.

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