[Bioperl-l] Next-gen modules
Elia Stupka
e.stupka at ucl.ac.uk
Wed Jun 17 19:37:26 UTC 2009
Dear all,
I tried to summarize today's discussion with what seems to be the
"shaping consensus" on the Wiki page:
http://www.bioperl.org/wiki/Nextgen_in_Bioperl
good night,
Elia
On 17 Jun 2009, at 13:19, Mark A. Jensen wrote:
> [ and here's a new wikipage: http://www.bioperl.org/wiki/Nextgen_in_Bioperl
> ]
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elia Stupka" <e.stupka at ucl.ac.uk>
> To: <bioperl-l at lists.open-bio.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 7:29 AM
> Subject: [Bioperl-l] Next-gen modules
>
>
>> Dear all,
>> after several years of absence I am slowly coming back to Bioperl,
>> and hope to contribute again to its development.
>> One area that I was thinking of starting from, since we are
>> actively involved with it, is to improve BIoperl's support fo next-
>> gen sequencing data, tools, etc. Since I am sure I have missed out
>> on a lot of recent developments, do let me know if/what is useful.
>> One example that comes to mind is that the conversion of various
>> formats to/from FASTQ does not seem to be supported. Some code can
>> be found within Li Heng's script: http://maq.sourceforge.net/
>> fq_all2std.pl but it would be good if it could make its way into
>> SeqIO? And similarly, potentially, for other next-gen sequence
>> formats?
>> Similarly, there seems to be little in bioperl-run to support
>> tools that have been developed in this area, such as Maq, BowTie,
>> TopHat, etc?
>> Do let me know if there is a past thread on this, or other people
>> actively developing, etc. so that I can find out what priorities are.
>> thanks and best regards to all (old friends and new),
>> Elia
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