Given a FASTA file, this tool creates an index file (.fai) for it.
Given a FASTA file, this tool creates an index file (.fai) for it. Index file is needed to view a sequence in the Chipster genome browser.
Output is an index file.
This tool is based on the SAMtools package. Please cite the article The Sequence alignment/map (SAM) format and SAMtools by Li H., Handsaker B., Wysoker A., Fennell T., Ruan J., Homer N., Marth G., Abecasis G., Durbin R. and 1000 Genome Project Data Processing Subgroup (2009) Bioinformatics, 25, 2078-9. [PMID: 19505943].