uclahs-cds/public-R-SeqKat: Detection of Kataegis

Kataegis is a localized hypermutation occurring when a region is enriched in somatic SNVs. Kataegis can result from multiple cytosine deaminations catalyzed by the AID/APOBEC family of proteins. This package contains functions to detect kataegis from SNVs in BED format. This package reports two scores per kataegic event, a hypermutation score and an APOBEC mediated kataegic score. Yousif, F. et al.; The Origins and Consequences of Localized and Global Somatic Hypermutation; Biorxiv 2018 <doi:10.1101/287839>.

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Package details

AuthorFouad Yousif, Xihui Lin, Fan Fan, Christopher Lalansingh, John Macdonald
MaintainerPaul C. Boutros <pboutros@mednet.ucla.edu>
LicenseGPL-2
Version0.0.8
Package repositoryView on GitHub
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("uclahs-cds/public-R-SeqKat")
uclahs-cds/public-R-SeqKat documentation built on May 31, 2024, 9:10 p.m.