ChimPipe: accurate detection of fusion genes and transcription-induced chimeras from RNA-seq data.
Bernardo Rodríguez-MartínEmilio PalumboSantiago Marco-SolaThasso GriebelPaolo RibecaGraciela AlonsoAlberto RastrojoBegoña AguadoRoderic GuigóSarah DjebaliPublished in: BMC genomics (2017)
ChimPipe combines discordant paired-end reads and split-reads to detect any kind of chimeras, including those originating from polymerase read-through, and shows an excellent trade-off between sensitivity and precision. The chimeras found by ChimPipe can be validated in-vitro with high accuracy.