Software Usage Function
fetchChromSizes fetchChromSizes <db> > <db>.chrom.sizes Fetch chrom.sizes information from UCSC for the given <db>
vdb-decrypt vdb-decrypt [options] <source-file> <destination-file> Decrypt non-SRA dbGaP data ("phenotype data")
bedToExons bedToExons originalBeds.bed splitBeds.bed Split a bed up into individual beds (one for each internal exon).
prefetch prefetch [options] <SRA accession> Download SRA, dbGaP, and ADSP data from NCBI
hgWiggle hgWiggle [options] <track names ...> Fetch wiggle data from UCSC Genome Browser's database or a wig file
fastq-dump fastq-dump [options] <path/file> [<path/file> ...] This tool extracts reads from SRA archives.
vdb-encrypt vdb-encrypt [options] <source-file> <destination-file> Encrypt non-SRA dbGaP data ("phenotype data")
abi-dump abi-dump [options] <accession> Convert SRA data into ABI format (csfasta / qual)
vdb-encrypt vdb-encrypt [options] <directory> Encrypt non-SRA dbGaP data ("phenotype data")
sra-stat sra-stat [options] <path/file> [<path/file> ...] Generate statistics about SRA data (quality distribution, etc.)
vdb-encrypt vdb-encrypt [options] <source-file> <destination-directory> Encrypt non-SRA dbGaP data ("phenotype data")
vdb-dump vdb-dump [options] <path/file> [<path/file> ...] Output the native VDB format of SRA data.
vdb-dump vdb-dump [options] <accession> Output the native VDB format of SRA data.
vdb-encrypt vdb-encrypt [options] <source-file> Encrypt non-SRA dbGaP data ("phenotype data")
sra-stat sra-stat [options] <accession> Generate statistics about SRA data (quality distribution, etc.)
fasterq-dump fasterq-dump <accession> [options] Extract data in FASTQ- or FASTA-format from SRA-accessions