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Wondering why many sharp peaks created in the deeptools 2.0 heatmap profile

Open zx0223winner opened this issue 1 year ago • 3 comments

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sample

computeMatrix reference-point
--referencePoint TSS
-b 3000
-a 3000
-R {input.bed}
-S {input.bigwig}
--binSize 50
-o {output}
--outFileSortedRegions {params.dir1} \

plotHeatmap
-m {input}
-out {output}
--interpolationMethod auto
--plotTitle {params}
--colorList 'yellow, red' 'green, blue' \

plotProfile
-m {input}
-out {output}
--plotTitle {params} \

zx0223winner avatar Dec 06 '24 22:12 zx0223winner

@WardDeb

zx0223winner avatar Dec 13 '24 17:12 zx0223winner

just guessing, but maybe you have regions with extreme outlier bins that drive the average up. try to just plot the top50 regions.

ckuenne avatar Jan 16 '25 14:01 ckuenne

could those be mononucleosomes? there is the one before the TSS and the 3 after that. What kind of data are those?

sunta3iouxos avatar Jul 15 '25 09:07 sunta3iouxos