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Snaptron

Snaptron

Snaptron is a tool to search compiled RNA-seq data. The Snaptron algorithm uses R-tree, B-tree, and inverted indexing. It can also score splice junctions to estimate tissue specificity, the relative frequency of splicing patterns, and according to various other criteria.

Topic

RNA-seq; Data acquisition

Details

  • Operation: Statistical calculation; Query and retrieval
  • Software interface: Command-line user interface
  • Language: Python
  • Operating system: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux
  • License: CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Cost: Free
  • Version name: -
  • Maturity: Stable
  • Credit: NIH/NIGMS
  • Contact: Christopher Wilks chris.wilks _at_ jhu.edu | Ben Langmead langmea _at_ cs.jhu.edu
  • Collection: -

Publications

Wilks C, Gaddipati P, Nellore A, Langmead B "Snaptron: querying splicing patterns across tens of thousands of RNA-seq samples." Bioinformatics. 2018 Jan 1;34(1):114-116. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btx547
PMID: 28968689
PMCID: PMC5870547


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