Fit-Hi-C: Statistical Confidence Estimation for Hi-C Data

Fit-Hi-C is a tool for assigning statistical confidence estimates to intra-chromosomal contact maps produced by genome-wide genome architecture assays such as Hi-C.

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Ay, Ferhat, Timothy L. Bailey, and William Stafford Noble. “Statistical confidence estimation for Hi-C data reveals regulatory chromatin contacts.” Genome research 24.6 (2014): 999-1011.

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