Identification of significant chromatin contacts from HiChIP data by FitHiChIP

HiChIP/PLAC-seq assay is popular for profiling 3D genome interactions among regulatory elements at kilobase resolution. Here the authors describe FitHiChIP an empirical null-based, flexible computational method for statistical significance estimation and loop calling from HiChIP data.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sourya Bhattacharyya, Vivek Chandra, Pandurangan Vijayanand, Ferhat Ay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11950-y