
                               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 name Description
   contacts Reads CCF files (clean coordinate files) and writes CON files
   (contact files) of intra-chain residue-residue contact data
   domainalign Generates DAF files (domain alignment files) of
   structure-based sequence alignments for nodes in a DCF file (domain
   classification file)
   domainrep Reorder DCF file (domain classification file) so that the
   representative structure of each user-specified node is given first
   domainreso Removes low resolution domains from a DCF file (domain
   classification file)
   interface Reads CCF files (clean coordinate files) and writes CON
   files (contact files) of inter-chain residue-residue contact data
   libgen Generates various types of discriminating elements for each
   alignment in a directory
   psiphi Calculates phi and psi torsion angles from cleaned EMBOSS-style
   protein co-ordinate file
   rocon Reads 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
   rocplot Provides 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
   seqalign Reads a DAF file (domain alignment file) and a DHF file
   (domain hits file) and writes a DAF file extended with the hits
   seqfraggle Removes fragments from DHF files (domain hits files) or
   other files of sequences
   seqsearch Generate database hits (sequences) for nodes in a DCF file
   (domain classification file) by using PSI-BLAST
   seqsort Reads DHF files (domain hits files) of database hits
   (sequences) and removes hits of ambiguous classification
   seqwords Generates DHF files (domain hits files) of database hits
   (sequences) for nodes in a DCF file (domain classification file) by
   keyword search of UniProt
   siggen Generates a sparse protein signature from an alignment and
   residue contact data
   sigscan Generates 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
