miRPursuit-a pipeline for automated analyses of small RNAs in model and nonmodel plants.

Autor: Chaves I; Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), Oeiras, Portugal.; Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA), Oeiras, Portugal., Costa BV; Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), Oeiras, Portugal.; Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA), Oeiras, Portugal., Rodrigues AS; Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), Oeiras, Portugal.; Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA), Oeiras, Portugal., Bohn A; Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), Oeiras, Portugal.; Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA), Oeiras, Portugal., Miguel CM; Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), Oeiras, Portugal.; Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (ITQB NOVA), Oeiras, Portugal.; Biosystems & Integrative Sciences Institute, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL), Lisboa, Portugal.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: FEBS letters [FEBS Lett] 2017 Aug; Vol. 591 (15), pp. 2261-2268. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Jul 25.
DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.12746
Abstrakt: miRPursuit is a pipeline developed for running end-to-end analyses of high-throughput small RNA (sRNA) sequence data in model and nonmodel plants, from raw data to identified and annotated conserved and novel sequences. It consists of a series of UNIX shell scripts, which connect open-source sRNA analysis software. The involved parameters can be combined with convenient workflow management by users without advanced computational skills. miRPursuit presents several advantages when compared to other tools, including the possibility of processing several sRNA libraries in parallel, thus easily allowing a comparison of the differences in sRNA read accumulation among sRNA libraries. We validate miRPursuit by using datasets from a model plant and discuss its performance with the analysis of sRNAs from non-model species.
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Databáze: MEDLINE