Methy-Pipe: An integrated bioinformatics pipeline for whole genome bisulfite sequencing data analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Jiang, Peiyong ^a,b   Sun, Kun ^a,b   Lun, Fiona M F ^a,b   Guo, Andy M ^a,b   Wang, Huating ^b   Chan, K C Allen ^a,b   Chiu, Rossa W K ^a,b   Lo, Y M Dennis ^a,b   Sun, Hao ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BURROW-WHEELER TRANSFORM ALGORITHM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; DIFFERENTIALLY METHYLATED REGION; DNA METHYLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENOME; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WHOLE GENOME BISULFITE SEQUENCING; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS;

HYDROGEN SULFITE; SULFITE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA METHYLATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; SULFITES;

EID: 84903304809     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0100360     Document Type: Article

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