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accessibility-aggregation
Build comprehensive chromatin accessibility maps by aggregating ATAC-seq and DNase-seq narrowPeak data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is chromatin accessible in my tissue?" by combining peak calls into a union peak s
batch-analysis
Guide for multi-experiment batch operations: QC screening, batch download, comparison, and report generation across many ENCODE experiments simultaneously. Use when users need to process 5+ experiments together, create experiment comparison tables, perform batch quality checks, o
bioinformatics-installer
Install bioinformatics tools for ENCODE data analysis. Covers CLI tools (BWA, STAR, samtools, MACS2), R/Bioconductor packages (DESeq2, Seurat, ChIPseeker), Python packages (Scanpy, deeptools), and Nextflow pipeline infrastructure. Generates conda environments, R install scripts,
cellxgene-context
Guide for integrating CellxGene Census single-cell data with ENCODE bulk experiments. Use when users need cell-type-specific expression context for ENCODE regulatory data, want to deconvolve bulk ENCODE signals, or validate regulatory elements at single-cell resolution. Trigger o
cite-encode
Generate proper ENCODE citations for publications, grants, and presentations. Use when the user needs to cite ENCODE data, create bibliography entries, write acknowledgment sections, or ensure compliance with ENCODE data use policy.
clinvar-annotation
Guide for annotating ENCODE regulatory variants with ClinVar clinical significance. Use when users need to check if variants in ENCODE peaks have clinical associations, find pathogenic variants in regulatory regions, or assess variant clinical impact. Trigger on: ClinVar, clinica
compare-biosamples
Compare ENCODE experiments across different biosamples, tissues, or cell lines to identify tissue-specific regulatory patterns. Use when the user wants cross-tissue comparison, cell-type comparison, tissue-specific elements, differential chromatin, biosample matching, disease vs
cross-reference
Cross-reference ENCODE data with PubMed, bioRxiv, ClinicalTrials.gov, Open Targets, GTEx, ClinVar, GWAS Catalog, gnomAD, Ensembl, and other scientific databases. Use when the user wants to find publications, preprints, or clinical trials related to ENCODE experiments, chain ENCOD
disease-research
Use ENCODE functional genomics data for disease mechanism research. Use when the user wants to connect GWAS variants to regulatory elements, annotate disease-associated loci with functional data, identify therapeutic targets from epigenomic data, build disease regulatory models,
download-encode
Download ENCODE genomics files (BED, FASTQ, BAM, bigWig, etc.) to the user's machine. Use when the user wants to download data files from ENCODE experiments.
ensembl-annotation
Query the Ensembl REST API for regulatory feature annotations, variant effect prediction (VEP), coordinate liftover, gene lookups, and cross-references. Use when the user needs to annotate variants with VEP (consequence, CADD, REVEL, SpliceAI), check Ensembl Regulatory Build over
epigenome-profiling
Build comprehensive epigenomic profiles for tissues or cell types using ENCODE data. Use when the user wants to characterize chromatin states, assemble histone modification panels, create epigenomic landscapes, run ChromHMM segmentation, identify super-enhancers or bivalent domai
functional-screen-analysis
Analyze ENCODE functional genomics screens including CRISPR screens, MPRA (Massively Parallel Reporter Assays), and STARR-seq. Find screen data in ENCODE, process results, identify functional elements, and integrate with epigenomic annotations.
geo-connector
Search, query, and cross-reference NCBI GEO (Gene Expression Omnibus) datasets with ENCODE experiments. Use when the user wants to find GEO accessions for ENCODE experiments, search GEO for complementary datasets, download GEO metadata or series matrices, cross-reference ENCODE a
gnomad-variants
Query gnomAD (Genome Aggregation Database) for population allele frequencies, gene constraint scores, and variant annotations to interpret ENCODE regulatory variants. Use when the user needs allele frequencies for variants in ENCODE regulatory elements, wants to assess gene const
gtex-expression
Guide for integrating GTEx tissue expression data with ENCODE regulatory elements. Use when users need to check if a gene is expressed in a tissue, correlate regulatory elements with expression, or validate ENCODE findings against GTEx. Trigger on: GTEx, tissue expression, gene e
gwas-catalog
Guide for integrating NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog associations with ENCODE regulatory data. Use when users need to find GWAS variants in ENCODE peaks, connect regulatory elements to disease associations, or prioritize functional variants using ENCODE annotations. Trigger on: GWAS, gen
hic-aggregation
Build comprehensive chromatin contact maps by aggregating Hi-C loop calls (BEDPE) across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "what regions are in 3D contact in my tissue?" by creating a union catalog of chromatin loops. Handles resolut
histone-aggregation
Build comprehensive histone mark maps by aggregating narrowPeak data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is this histone mark present in my tissue?" by combining peak calls from multiple studies into a union peak set with
integrative-analysis
Plan and execute integrative analysis combining multiple ENCODE experiments for cross-dataset or multi-omic workflows. Use when the user wants to combine experiments, perform cross-dataset comparison, multi-omic integration, peak overlap analysis, differential binding, signal cor
jaspar-motifs
Guide for using JASPAR transcription factor binding profiles with ENCODE ChIP-seq data. Use when users need to find TF binding motifs in ENCODE peaks, validate ChIP-seq targets with known motifs, or scan regulatory regions for TF binding potential. Trigger on: JASPAR, motif datab
liftover-coordinates
Convert genomic coordinates between assembly versions (GRCh37/hg19 to GRCh38/hg38, mm9 to mm10). Guides UCSC liftOver for BED files, CrossMap for VCF/bigWig, and handles unmapped regions with provenance logging.
methylation-aggregation
Build comprehensive DNA methylation maps by aggregating WGBS (Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing) data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is DNA methylated/unmethylated in my tissue?" by combining per-CpG methylation data
motif-analysis
Guide for de novo and known motif enrichment analysis of ENCODE ChIP-seq and ATAC-seq peaks using HOMER and MEME Suite. Use when users need to discover TF binding motifs in peaks, validate ChIP-seq targets, or find co-binding partners. Trigger on: motif analysis, HOMER, MEME, de
multi-omics-integration
Integrate multiple ENCODE data types (RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, Histone ChIP-seq, TF ChIP-seq) for a tissue/cell type to build a comprehensive regulatory landscape. Use when the user wants to answer "what are the enhancers, promoters, and regulatory elements active in my tissue, and whi
peak-annotation
Guide for annotating ENCODE peaks with genomic features using ChIPseeker and GREAT. Use when users need to assign peaks to genes, determine genomic feature distribution (promoter, intron, intergenic), or perform gene ontology enrichment of peak-associated genes. Trigger on: peak
pipeline-atacseq
Execute ENCODE ATAC-seq processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides stage-by-stage Nextflow execution with Docker containers and cloud deployment. Handles Tn5 transposase offset correction, mitochondrial read removal, and nucleosom
pipeline-chipseq
Execute ENCODE ChIP-seq processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides stage-by-stage Nextflow execution with Docker containers and cloud deployment. Use when users need to process ChIP-seq data following ENCODE standards, run peak ca
pipeline-cutandrun
Execute CUT&RUN processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing CUT&RUN or CUT&Tag data, an alternative to ChIP-seq with lower background. Trigger on: CUT&RUN pip
pipeline-dnaseseq
Execute ENCODE DNase-seq pipeline from FASTQ to hotspots and footprints. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing DNase-seq data, calling DNase hypersensitive sites, performing footprinting analysis. Trigger on: DN
pipeline-hic
Execute ENCODE Hi-C pipeline from FASTQ to contact matrices and loop calls. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing Hi-C data, generating contact matrices, or calling loops. Trigger on: Hi-C pipeline, chromatin co
pipeline-rnaseq
Execute ENCODE RNA-seq pipeline from FASTQ to gene quantification and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing RNA-seq data with STAR alignment, RSEM/Kallisto quantification, or generating expression
pipeline-wgbs
Execute ENCODE Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing (WGBS) pipeline from FASTQ to methylation calls. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing WGBS/bisulfite-seq data, calling methylation levels, generating bedMethyl f
publication-trust
Assess the scientific integrity and trustworthiness of publications before relying on their findings. Use this skill whenever evaluating a paper for a workflow, citing a study, building an analysis on published methods, or when a user asks about the reliability of a study. Checks
quality-assessment
Evaluate ENCODE experiment quality using standard metrics and audit flags. Use when the user asks about data quality, wants to filter for high-quality experiments, needs to interpret quality metrics (FRiP, NSC, RSC, NRF, IDR, TSS enrichment, fragment size), wants to understand EN
regulatory-elements
Discover and characterize regulatory elements (enhancers, promoters, silencers, insulators, super-enhancers) using ENCODE data and the cCRE catalog. Use when the user wants to find candidate regulatory elements, identify active enhancers in a tissue, map promoter states, classify
scientific-writing
Generate publication-ready methods sections, figure legends, supplementary tables, and data availability statements from ENCODE analysis provenance. Implements the scientific documentation standards requiring complete metadata reporting. Use when the user needs to write methods,
scrna-meta-analysis
Conduct rigorous cross-study meta-analysis of scRNA-seq data from ENCODE, integrating multiple single-cell transcriptomic datasets for a tissue/cell type. Use when the user wants to answer "what cell types exist in my tissue and what genes define them?" by combining scRNA-seq dat
search-encode
Search and explore ENCODE Project genomics data. Use when the user wants to find experiments, files, or explore what data is available for specific assays, organs, cell lines, or targets.
single-cell-encode
Find and work with ENCODE single-cell genomics data including scRNA-seq and scATAC-seq. Use when the user asks about single-cell experiments, cell type resolution, clustering from ENCODE data, deconvolution of bulk signals using single-cell references, or comparing single-cell vs
track-experiments
Track ENCODE experiments locally with publications, citations, and provenance. Use when the user wants to build a collection of experiments, manage citations, compare experiments, or track data provenance.
ucsc-browser
Query the UCSC Genome Browser REST API to retrieve regulatory tracks, DNA sequences, cCRE annotations, TF binding clusters, and track schemas for any genomic region. Use when the user wants to look up what regulatory elements exist at a genomic locus, retrieve DNA sequence under
variant-annotation
Annotate genetic variants (GWAS hits, eQTLs, rare variants) with ENCODE functional data to interpret non-coding variation. Use when the user has variants of interest and wants to understand their regulatory context, identify causal variants from GWAS loci, assess variant impact o
visualization-workflow
Comprehensive guide for visualizing ENCODE data including deeptools heatmaps, IGV screenshots, UCSC track hubs, and publication-quality plots. Use when users need to create visualizations of ChIP-seq signal, peak landscapes, genome browser views, or any visual representation of E
accessibility-aggregation
Build comprehensive chromatin accessibility maps by aggregating ATAC-seq and DNase-seq narrowPeak data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is chromatin accessible in my tissue?" by combining peak calls into a union peak s
batch-analysis
Guide for multi-experiment batch operations: QC screening, batch download, comparison, and report generation across many ENCODE experiments simultaneously. Use when users need to process 5+ experiments together, create experiment comparison tables, perform batch quality checks, o
bioinformatics-installer
Install bioinformatics tools for ENCODE data analysis. Covers CLI tools (BWA, STAR, samtools, MACS2), R/Bioconductor packages (DESeq2, Seurat, ChIPseeker), Python packages (Scanpy, deeptools), and Nextflow pipeline infrastructure. Generates conda environments, R install scripts,
cellxgene-context
Guide for integrating CellxGene Census single-cell data with ENCODE bulk experiments. Use when users need cell-type-specific expression context for ENCODE regulatory data, want to deconvolve bulk ENCODE signals, or validate regulatory elements at single-cell resolution. Trigger o
cite-encode
Generate proper ENCODE citations for publications, grants, and presentations. Use when the user needs to cite ENCODE data, create bibliography entries, write acknowledgment sections, or ensure compliance with ENCODE data use policy.
clinvar-annotation
Guide for annotating ENCODE regulatory variants with ClinVar clinical significance. Use when users need to check if variants in ENCODE peaks have clinical associations, find pathogenic variants in regulatory regions, or assess variant clinical impact. Trigger on: ClinVar, clinica
compare-biosamples
Compare ENCODE experiments across different biosamples, tissues, or cell lines to identify tissue-specific regulatory patterns. Use when the user wants cross-tissue comparison, cell-type comparison, tissue-specific elements, differential chromatin, biosample matching, disease vs
cross-reference
Cross-reference ENCODE data with PubMed, bioRxiv, ClinicalTrials.gov, Open Targets, GTEx, ClinVar, GWAS Catalog, gnomAD, Ensembl, and other scientific databases. Use when the user wants to find publications, preprints, or clinical trials related to ENCODE experiments, chain ENCOD
disease-research
Use ENCODE functional genomics data for disease mechanism research. Use when the user wants to connect GWAS variants to regulatory elements, annotate disease-associated loci with functional data, identify therapeutic targets from epigenomic data, build disease regulatory models,
download-encode
Download ENCODE genomics files (BED, FASTQ, BAM, bigWig, etc.) to the user's machine. Use when the user wants to download data files from ENCODE experiments.
ensembl-annotation
Query the Ensembl REST API for regulatory feature annotations, variant effect prediction (VEP), coordinate liftover, gene lookups, and cross-references. Use when the user needs to annotate variants with VEP (consequence, CADD, REVEL, SpliceAI), check Ensembl Regulatory Build over
epigenome-profiling
Build comprehensive epigenomic profiles for tissues or cell types using ENCODE data. Use when the user wants to characterize chromatin states, assemble histone modification panels, create epigenomic landscapes, run ChromHMM segmentation, identify super-enhancers or bivalent domai
functional-screen-analysis
Analyze ENCODE functional genomics screens including CRISPR screens, MPRA (Massively Parallel Reporter Assays), and STARR-seq. Find screen data in ENCODE, process results, identify functional elements, and integrate with epigenomic annotations.
geo-connector
Search, query, and cross-reference NCBI GEO (Gene Expression Omnibus) datasets with ENCODE experiments. Use when the user wants to find GEO accessions for ENCODE experiments, search GEO for complementary datasets, download GEO metadata or series matrices, cross-reference ENCODE a
gnomad-variants
Query gnomAD (Genome Aggregation Database) for population allele frequencies, gene constraint scores, and variant annotations to interpret ENCODE regulatory variants. Use when the user needs allele frequencies for variants in ENCODE regulatory elements, wants to assess gene const
gtex-expression
Guide for integrating GTEx tissue expression data with ENCODE regulatory elements. Use when users need to check if a gene is expressed in a tissue, correlate regulatory elements with expression, or validate ENCODE findings against GTEx. Trigger on: GTEx, tissue expression, gene e
gwas-catalog
Guide for integrating NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog associations with ENCODE regulatory data. Use when users need to find GWAS variants in ENCODE peaks, connect regulatory elements to disease associations, or prioritize functional variants using ENCODE annotations. Trigger on: GWAS, gen
hic-aggregation
Build comprehensive chromatin contact maps by aggregating Hi-C loop calls (BEDPE) across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "what regions are in 3D contact in my tissue?" by creating a union catalog of chromatin loops. Handles resolut
histone-aggregation
Build comprehensive histone mark maps by aggregating narrowPeak data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is this histone mark present in my tissue?" by combining peak calls from multiple studies into a union peak set with
integrative-analysis
Plan and execute integrative analysis combining multiple ENCODE experiments for cross-dataset or multi-omic workflows. Use when the user wants to combine experiments, perform cross-dataset comparison, multi-omic integration, peak overlap analysis, differential binding, signal cor
jaspar-motifs
Guide for using JASPAR transcription factor binding profiles with ENCODE ChIP-seq data. Use when users need to find TF binding motifs in ENCODE peaks, validate ChIP-seq targets with known motifs, or scan regulatory regions for TF binding potential. Trigger on: JASPAR, motif datab
liftover-coordinates
Convert genomic coordinates between assembly versions (GRCh37/hg19 to GRCh38/hg38, mm9 to mm10). Guides UCSC liftOver for BED files, CrossMap for VCF/bigWig, and handles unmapped regions with provenance logging.
methylation-aggregation
Build comprehensive DNA methylation maps by aggregating WGBS (Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing) data across multiple ENCODE experiments, donors, and labs. Use when the user wants to answer "where is DNA methylated/unmethylated in my tissue?" by combining per-CpG methylation data
motif-analysis
Guide for de novo and known motif enrichment analysis of ENCODE ChIP-seq and ATAC-seq peaks using HOMER and MEME Suite. Use when users need to discover TF binding motifs in peaks, validate ChIP-seq targets, or find co-binding partners. Trigger on: motif analysis, HOMER, MEME, de
multi-omics-integration
Integrate multiple ENCODE data types (RNA-seq, ATAC-seq, Histone ChIP-seq, TF ChIP-seq) for a tissue/cell type to build a comprehensive regulatory landscape. Use when the user wants to answer "what are the enhancers, promoters, and regulatory elements active in my tissue, and whi
peak-annotation
Guide for annotating ENCODE peaks with genomic features using ChIPseeker and GREAT. Use when users need to assign peaks to genes, determine genomic feature distribution (promoter, intron, intergenic), or perform gene ontology enrichment of peak-associated genes. Trigger on: peak
pipeline-atacseq
Execute ENCODE ATAC-seq processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides stage-by-stage Nextflow execution with Docker containers and cloud deployment. Handles Tn5 transposase offset correction, mitochondrial read removal, and nucleosom
pipeline-chipseq
Execute ENCODE ChIP-seq processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides stage-by-stage Nextflow execution with Docker containers and cloud deployment. Use when users need to process ChIP-seq data following ENCODE standards, run peak ca
pipeline-cutandrun
Execute CUT&RUN processing pipeline from FASTQ to peaks and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing CUT&RUN or CUT&Tag data, an alternative to ChIP-seq with lower background. Trigger on: CUT&RUN pip
pipeline-dnaseseq
Execute ENCODE DNase-seq pipeline from FASTQ to hotspots and footprints. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing DNase-seq data, calling DNase hypersensitive sites, performing footprinting analysis. Trigger on: DN
pipeline-hic
Execute ENCODE Hi-C pipeline from FASTQ to contact matrices and loop calls. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing Hi-C data, generating contact matrices, or calling loops. Trigger on: Hi-C pipeline, chromatin co
pipeline-rnaseq
Execute ENCODE RNA-seq pipeline from FASTQ to gene quantification and signal tracks. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing RNA-seq data with STAR alignment, RSEM/Kallisto quantification, or generating expression
pipeline-wgbs
Execute ENCODE Whole Genome Bisulfite Sequencing (WGBS) pipeline from FASTQ to methylation calls. Child of pipeline-guide. Provides Nextflow execution with Docker and cloud deployment. Use when processing WGBS/bisulfite-seq data, calling methylation levels, generating bedMethyl f
publication-trust
Assess the scientific integrity and trustworthiness of publications before relying on their findings. Use this skill whenever evaluating a paper for a workflow, citing a study, building an analysis on published methods, or when a user asks about the reliability of a study. Checks
quality-assessment
Evaluate ENCODE experiment quality using standard metrics and audit flags. Use when the user asks about data quality, wants to filter for high-quality experiments, needs to interpret quality metrics (FRiP, NSC, RSC, NRF, IDR, TSS enrichment, fragment size), wants to understand EN
regulatory-elements
Discover and characterize regulatory elements (enhancers, promoters, silencers, insulators, super-enhancers) using ENCODE data and the cCRE catalog. Use when the user wants to find candidate regulatory elements, identify active enhancers in a tissue, map promoter states, classify
scientific-writing
Generate publication-ready methods sections, figure legends, supplementary tables, and data availability statements from ENCODE analysis provenance. Implements the scientific documentation standards requiring complete metadata reporting. Use when the user needs to write methods,
scrna-meta-analysis
Conduct rigorous cross-study meta-analysis of scRNA-seq data from ENCODE, integrating multiple single-cell transcriptomic datasets for a tissue/cell type. Use when the user wants to answer "what cell types exist in my tissue and what genes define them?" by combining scRNA-seq dat
search-encode
Search and explore ENCODE Project genomics data. Use when the user wants to find experiments, files, or explore what data is available for specific assays, organs, cell lines, or targets.
single-cell-encode
Find and work with ENCODE single-cell genomics data including scRNA-seq and scATAC-seq. Use when the user asks about single-cell experiments, cell type resolution, clustering from ENCODE data, deconvolution of bulk signals using single-cell references, or comparing single-cell vs
track-experiments
Track ENCODE experiments locally with publications, citations, and provenance. Use when the user wants to build a collection of experiments, manage citations, compare experiments, or track data provenance.
ucsc-browser
Query the UCSC Genome Browser REST API to retrieve regulatory tracks, DNA sequences, cCRE annotations, TF binding clusters, and track schemas for any genomic region. Use when the user wants to look up what regulatory elements exist at a genomic locus, retrieve DNA sequence under
variant-annotation
Annotate genetic variants (GWAS hits, eQTLs, rare variants) with ENCODE functional data to interpret non-coding variation. Use when the user has variants of interest and wants to understand their regulatory context, identify causal variants from GWAS loci, assess variant impact o
visualization-workflow
Comprehensive guide for visualizing ENCODE data including deeptools heatmaps, IGV screenshots, UCSC track hubs, and publication-quality plots. Use when users need to create visualizations of ChIP-seq signal, peak landscapes, genome browser views, or any visual representation of E
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