Nature Communications (May 2017)

An integrated model for detecting significant chromatin interactions from high-resolution Hi-C data

  • Mark Carty,
  • Lee Zamparo,
  • Merve Sahin,
  • Alvaro González,
  • Raphael Pelossof,
  • Olivier Elemento,
  • Christina S. Leslie

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15454
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Genome-wide chromosome conformation capture has helped us identify features of genome topology influencing biology but requires careful statistical analysis. Here the authors present HiC-DC, a bioinformatics method that can detect statistically significant regulatory interactions.