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VARUS

VARUS

VARUS is a tool for genome annotation using RNA-seq reads data. The VARUS algorithm uses reads from NCBI's Sequence Read Archive and depends on samtools, bamtools, fastq-dump, and STAR or HISAT2.

Topic

Genomics; RNA; RNA-seq; Genetics

Details

  • Operation: Genome annotation
  • Software interface: Command-line user interface
  • Language: C++;Perl
  • Operating system: Linux
  • License: GNU General Public License v3
  • Cost: Free
  • Version name: -
  • Credit: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
  • Contact: Mario Stanke mario.stanke _at_ uni-greifswald.de
  • Collection: -

Publications

Stanke M, Bruhn W, Becker F, Hoff KJ "VARUS: sampling complementary RNA reads from the sequence read archive." BMC Bioinformatics. 2019 Nov 8;20(1):558. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-019-3182-x
PMID: 31703556
PMCID: PMC6842140


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