RNAEditor is tool to analyze RNA editing events from RNA-seq data. It accepts Fastq and Bam files as input, handles all the analysis and filter steps for you and outputs comprehensive statistics and editing Islands.

Install following tools to /usr/local/bin/:

• BWA: Download
• Picard Tools: Donwload Move all .jar files to /usr/local/bin/picard-tools/ (use version <= 1.119)
• GATK: Donwload Use GATK version 3.5 with java 1.7, the newer vesions are currently causing problems.
• Blat:
  • Binarys:
    • MacOSX_x86_64
    • Linux.x86_64
  • Source:
    • blatSrc35.zip
• Bedtools: Download

Also you need to make sure that you installed pysam, python-qt4, matplotlib, numpy. Ubuntu users simply run sudo apt-get install python-numpy python-qt4 python-numpy python-pysam

To install RNAEditor either donwload the prebuild Application bundle or clone git repository

• MacOSX: RNAEditor.app
• Linux: RNAEditor.tar.gz
• Source: [GitHub]: (https://github.com/djhn75/RNAEditor)

• runpython RNAEditor.py

To detect editing from you NGS data simply drop all your FASTQ-Files to the RNAEditor window set the parameters and press START

RNAEditor is free to use without login information, provided that the original work is properly cited. It is provided “as is” without any reliability whatsoever. We have taken extreme care regarding the contents that we provide in RNAEditor, but if you identify a bug, please contact us. If you are commercial user, please contact us: uchida@med.uni-frankfurt.de

The MIT License

Copyright (c) 2016 David John

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