contactcount

 

Function

Counts specific versus non-specific contacts in a directory of cleaned protein chain contact files

Description

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Algorithm

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Usage

Under development, no final example yet

Command line arguments

   Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers:
  [-cmapdir]           dirlist    Directory of cleaned-chain contact files
  [-outfile]           outfile    File containing contact-based scoring matrix

   Additional (Optional) qualifiers: (none)
   Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers: (none)
   Associated qualifiers:

   "-outfile" associated qualifiers
   -odirectory2        string     Output directory

   General qualifiers:
   -auto               boolean    Turn off prompts
   -stdout             boolean    Write standard output
   -filter             boolean    Read standard input, write standard output
   -options            boolean    Prompt for standard and additional values
   -debug              boolean    Write debug output to program.dbg
   -verbose            boolean    Report some/full command line options
   -help               boolean    Report command line options. More
                                  information on associated and general
                                  qualifiers can be found with -help -verbose
   -warning            boolean    Report warnings
   -error              boolean    Report errors
   -fatal              boolean    Report fatal errors
   -die                boolean    Report deaths


Standard (Mandatory) qualifiers Allowed values Default
[-cmapdir]
(Parameter 1)
Directory of cleaned-chain contact files Directory with files ./
[-outfile]
(Parameter 2)
File containing contact-based scoring matrix Output file <sequence>.contactcount
Additional (Optional) qualifiers Allowed values Default
(none)
Advanced (Unprompted) qualifiers Allowed values Default
(none)

Input file format

contactcount reads any normal sequence USAs.

Under development, no example input file(s) yet

Output file format

contactcount outputs a graph to the specified graphics device. outputs a report format file. The default format is ...

Under development, no example output file(s) yet

Data files

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Notes

None.

References

None.

Warnings

None.

Diagnostic Error Messages

None.

Exit status

It always exits with status 0.

Known bugs

None.

See also

Program nameDescription
contactsReads CCF files (clean coordinate files) and writes CON files (contact files) of intra-chain residue-residue contact data
domainalignGenerates DAF files (domain alignment files) of structure-based sequence alignments for nodes in a DCF file (domain classification file)
domainrepReorder DCF file (domain classification file) so that the representative structure of each user-specified node is given first
domainresoRemoves low resolution domains from a DCF file (domain classification file)
interfaceReads CCF files (clean coordinate files) and writes CON files (contact files) of inter-chain residue-residue contact data
libgenGenerates various types of discriminating elements for each alignment in a directory
psiphiCalculates phi and psi torsion angles from cleaned EMBOSS-style protein co-ordinate file
roconReads a DHF file (domain hits file) of hits (sequences of unknown structural classification) and a DHF file of validation sequences (known classification) and writes a 'hits file' for the hits, which are classified and rank-ordered on the basis of score
rocplotProvides interpretation and graphical display of the performance of discriminating elements (e.g. profiles for protein families). rocplot reads file(s) of hits from discriminator-database search(es), performs ROC analysis on the hits, and writes graphs illustrating the diagnostic performance of the discriminating elements
seqalignReads a DAF file (domain alignment file) and a DHF file (domain hits file) and writes a DAF file extended with the hits
seqfraggleRemoves fragments from DHF files (domain hits files) or other files of sequences
seqsearchGenerate database hits (sequences) for nodes in a DCF file (domain classification file) by using PSI-BLAST
seqsortReads DHF files (domain hits files) of database hits (sequences) and removes hits of ambiguous classification
seqwordsGenerates DHF files (domain hits files) of database hits (sequences) for nodes in a DCF file (domain classification file) by keyword search of UniProt
siggenGenerates a sparse protein signature from an alignment and residue contact data
sigscanGenerates a DHF file (domain hits file) of hits (sequences) from scanning a signature against a sequence database

Author(s)

Damian Counsell (d.counsell © rfcgr.mrc.ac.uk)
MRC Rosalind Franklin Centre for Genomics Research Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SB, UK

History

Target users

This program is intended to be used by everyone and everything, from naive users to embedded scripts.

Comments

None