[BioC] edgeR/DESeq for ChIP-seq analysis
Cittaro Davide
cittaro.davide at hsr.it
Thu Nov 8 10:12:02 CET 2012
On Nov 8, 2012, at 9:29 AM, sheng zhao <harryzs1981 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Is it the case for histone modifications ChIP-seq (H3K4me1, H3K4me2 or
> H3k9me3)?
>
AFAIK the NB model stands also for those.
d
> Regards,
> Sheng
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Cittaro Davide <cittaro.davide at hsr.it>wrote:
>
>> Dear Mark
>>
>> On Nov 8, 2012, at 8:53 AM, Mark Robinson <mark.robinson at imls.uzh.ch>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Davide,
>>>
>>> Indeed, edgeR and DESeq can be (and have been) used in this mode. We
>> published something recently on this:
>>>
>>> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22879430
>>> http://imlspenticton.uzh.ch/robinson_lab/ABCD-DNA/ABCD-DNA.pdf
>>>
>>
>> I've missed that :-( Thanks for the paper
>>
>>> You can apply that approach regardless of copy number being a factor ...
>> basically, we counted tiled bins of the genome, but yes, you could focus in
>> on regions of interest. The function abcdDNA() is really just a wrapper
>> for the edgeR GLM. As usual, "normalization" can be delicate, depending on
>> the type of data.
>>>
>>> Also note that the DiffBind package already does something similar, but
>> has a lot more machinery to collect and organize the sets of enriched
>> regions.
>>
>> I wonder why I've never used DiffBind before :-)
>>
>>>
>>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> It does, thanks!
>>
>> d
>>
>>>
>>> Best, Mark
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08.11.2012, at 08:37, Cittaro Davide wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi there, I'm writing to the list to have your comment about the
>> possibility of using edgeR or DESeq for the analysis of ChIP-seq samples.
>>>> Standard approaches to ChIP-seq analysis (relying on external software
>> such as MACS) do not make analysis of replicates easy. I've seen people
>> looking for peaks and then compare the common/differential intervals
>> between replicates in case/control design. I wonder if a more general
>> approach may work (and I'm going to test this anyway...).
>>>> Since the negative binomial model stands for ChIP-seq analysis, both
>> edgeR and DESeq should work well. One can use external software to identify
>> regions and compute the union of all regions as it was a "gene list". From
>> that point on, the pipeline should not differ from standard gene expression
>> analysis.
>>>> What do you think?
>>>>
>>>> d
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