Introduction

hictkpy provides Python bindings to hictk, a blazing fast toolkit to work with .hic and .cool files.

Documentation formats

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Installation

hictkpy can be installed using pip or conda with e.g., pip install 'hictkpy[all]'. Refer to Installation for more details.

How to cite this project?

Please use the following BibTeX template to cite hictkpy in scientific discourse:

@article{hictk,
    author = {Rossini, Roberto and Paulsen, Jonas},
    title = "{hictk: blazing fast toolkit to work with .hic and .cool files}",
    journal = {Bioinformatics},
    volume = {40},
    number = {7},
    pages = {btae408},
    year = {2024},
    month = {06},
    issn = {1367-4811},
    doi = {10.1093/bioinformatics/btae408},
    url = {https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae408},
    eprint = {https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/article-pdf/40/7/btae408/58385157/btae408.pdf},
}

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