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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Methods. 2014 Nov 6;72:29–40. doi: 10.1016/j.ymeth.2014.10.032
Name Purpose Website for download and
documentation
Cutadapt Adapter trimming and quality filtering of raw reads https://code.google.com/p/cutadapt/
BWA Align raw or filtered reads to the corresponding genome assembly http://bio-bwa.sourceforge.net/
Samtools Operating on read alignment files http://samtools.sourceforge.net/
R Statistical computing environment http://www.r-project.org/
methylQA Parsing aligned reads, generating bed files and bedGraph files. http://methylqa.sourceforge.net/
methylMnM Calculating differentially methylated region (DMR) between two samples by integrating MeDIP-seq and MRE-seq data. http://epigenome.wustl.edu/MnM/
methylCRF Predicting methylation level at single CpG resolution by combining MeDIP-seq and MRE-seq data. http://methylcrf.wustl.edu/