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ExomeDepth (version 0.9.2)

countBamInGRanges.exomeDepth: Compute read count data from BAM files.

Description

Parses a BAM file and count reads that are located within a target region defined by a GenomicRanges object.

Usage

countBamInGRanges.exomeDepth(bam.file, index = bam.file, granges, min.mapq = 1, read.width = 1)

Arguments

bam.file
BAM file to be parsed
index
Index of the BAM file, without the '.bai' suffix.
granges
Genomic ranges object defining the bins
min.mapq
Minimum mapping quality
read.width
Window around the target region to count a read within the bin

Value

  • A GRanges object with count data.

Details

Largely derived from its equivalent function in the exomeCopy package.