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Peak calling and analyses: If the control is input, which method peak calling do you prefer?

If the control is input, which method peak calling do you prefer?

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One of the great things about MACS2 is that it was designed to work with input samples and incorporates the information in a few different ways. One special feature is that it attempts to call peaks in the input relative to the ChIP in order to determine a false discovery rate. - answered by Tovah Markowitz, Paul Schaughency, Vishal Koparde.


Answered on June 5th, 2020 by