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ATAC-seq Data Standards and Prototype Processing Pipeline &#8211; ENCODE.

ATAC-seq Data Standards and Prototype Processing Pipeline.

The Assay for Transposase-Accessible Chromatin followed by sequencing (ATAC-seq) experiment provides genome-wide profiles of chromatin accessibility. Briefly, the ATAC-seq method works as follows: loaded transposase inserts sequencing primers into open chromatin sites across the genome, and reads are then sequenced. The ends of the reads mark open chromatin sites.

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