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diff galaxy-conf/GreedyCaller.xml @ 12:81d5b81fb3c2 draft
Added help for all tools in the toolkit. Many bug fixes and a few new nucleosome tools.
author | timpalpant |
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date | Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:53:48 -0400 |
parents | b1952a90d4bf |
children | 3e477c7e0e73 |
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--- a/galaxy-conf/GreedyCaller.xml Mon Apr 09 11:50:23 2012 -0400 +++ b/galaxy-conf/GreedyCaller.xml Wed Apr 25 16:53:48 2012 -0400 @@ -11,8 +11,39 @@ </outputs> <help> + +Stereotypic nucleosome positions are identified from dyad density maps using an approach similar to the previously reported greedy algorithm in GeneTrack_ (Albert, et al. 2008). Nucleosome calls are identified at peak maxima (p) in the smoothed dyad density map, and then excluded in the surrounding window [p–N, p+N], where N is the assumed nucleosome size in base pairs. This process is continued until all possible sterically hindered nucleosome positions are identified. + +.. _GeneTrack: http://atlas.bx.psu.edu/genetrack/docs/genetrack.html + .. class:: warningmark -This tool requires dyad counts and smoothed dyad counts. +This tool requires dyad counts and smoothed dyad counts in Wig or BigWig format. Smoothed dyad counts can be generated from dyad counts using the WigMath -> Gaussian smooth tool. + +----- + +**Syntax** + +- **Dyad counts** is the relative number of nucleosomes positioned at each base pair. +- **Smoothed dyad counts** should correspond to a smoothed version of the **Dyad counts** +- **Assumed nucleosome size** is the window size used while identifying maxima to restrict overlapping calls. + +----- + +**Output** + +The output format has 10 columns defined as follows + +- 1. **Chromosome:** the chromosome of this nucleosome call +- 2. **Start:** the lower coordinate of the call window, equal to the dyad position - N/2 +- 3. **Stop:** the higher coordinate of the call window, equal to the dyad position + N/2 +- 4. **Length:** the window size (N) of the nucleosome call, equal to the value specified when the tool was run +- 5. **Length standard deviation:** the standard deviation of the nucleosome call length (equal to 0 because it is not currently calculated) +- 6. **Dyad:** the location of the peak maximum (p) in the smoothed dyad density data +- 7. **Dyad standard deviation:** the standard deviation of dyad density around the dyad mean in the dyad counts data +- 8. **Conditional position:** the probability that a nucleosome is at this exact dyad location as opposed to anywhere else in the nucleosome call window [p-N/2, p+N/2] +- 9. **Dyad mean:** the mean of the dyad counts in the window [p-N/2, p+N/2] +- 10. **Occupancy:** the sum of the dyad counts in the window [p-N/2, p+N/2] + </help> </tool>