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ArticleQuantitative biology (Beijing, China)2013

Understanding spatial organizations of chromosomes via statistical analysis of Hi-C data.

Ming Hu, Ke Deng, Zhaohui Qin, Jun S Liu

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Article in Quantitative biology (Beijing, China), 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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4 authors.

Ming HuDepartment of Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.
Ke DengDepartment of Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA ; Mathematical Sciences Center, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China.
Zhaohui QinDepartment of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Jun S LiuDepartment of Statistics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA.

Funding

Computational Haplotype Analysis for SNPsR01HG002518 · NHGRI · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI LIU, JUN S · 2002 to 2010
$2.5M
Model-Based Methods for Analyzing ChIP Sequencing DataR01HG005119 · NHGRI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI QIN, ZHAOHUI · 2009 to 2012
$1.2M
NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG002518NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG005119
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding how chromosomes fold provides insights into the transcription regulation, hence, the functional state of the cell. Using the next generation sequencing technology, the recently developed Hi-C approach enables a global view of spatial chromatin organization in the nucleus, which substantially expands our knowledge about genome organization and function. However, due to multiple layers of biases, noises and uncertainties buried in the protocol of Hi-C experiments, analyzing and interpreting Hi-C data poses great challenges, and requires novel statistical methods to be developed. This article provides an overview of recent Hi-C studies and their impacts on biomedical research, describes major challenges in statistical analysis of Hi-C data, and discusses some perspectives for future research.

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