| Function | Name | Full Term | Contributors | Ref. | 
      
        | ChIP-Seq | 
      
        | Mapping | MAQ | Mapping and    Assembly with Quality | Durbin et al., The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK | [53] | 
      
        | Bowtie/Bowtie2 | --- | Langmead et al., University of Maryland, USA | [54, 55] | 
      
        | BWA | Burrows-Wheeler    Aligner | Durbin et al., The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK | [56, 57] | 
      
        | Calling Peaks | FindPeaks | --- | Fejes et al., BC Cancer Agency, Canada | [69] | 
      
        | peakSeq | --- | Rozowsky et al., Yale University, USA | [70] | 
      
        | cisGenome | --- | Wong et al., Stanford University, USA | [71] | 
      
        | SiSSRs | Site    Identification from Short Sequence Reads | Zhao et al., National Institutes of Health, USA | [72] | 
      
        | QuEST | Quantitative    Enrichment of Sequence Tags | Sidow et al., Stanford University, USA | [16] | 
      
        | MACS | Model-based    Analysis of ChIP-Seq | Liu et al., Harvard University, USA | [73] | 
      
        | USeq | --- | Nix et al., University of Utah, USA | [78] | 
      
        | RNA-Seq | 
      
        | Mapping | TopHat | --- | Salzberg et al., The Johns Hopkins University, USA | [62] | 
      
        | ERANGE | Enhanced Read    Analysis of Gene Expression | Wold et al., California Institute of Technology, USA | [63] | 
      
        | QPALMA | Optimal Spliced    Alignments of Short Sequence Reads | Rätsch et al., Max Planck Society, Germany | [64] | 
      
        | Subread | --- | Shi et al., The University of Melbourne, Australia | [65] | 
      
        | STAR | Spliced    Transcripts Alignment to a Reference | Dobin et al., Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, USA | [66] | 
      
        | HISAT | Hierarchical    Indexing for Spliced Alignment of Transcripts | Salzberg et al., The Johns Hopkins University, USA | [67] | 
      
        | RPKM/FPKM calculations | IsoInfer | Inference of    isoforms | Fenget al., Tongji University, China | [79] | 
      
        | Scripture | --- | Guttman et al., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA | [80] | 
      
        | SLIDE | Sparse linear    modeling of RNA-Seq data for isoform discovery and abundance estimation | Huang et al., University of California, Berkeley, USA | [81] | 
      
        | IsoLasso | Isoforms of    Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator | Li et al.,University of California, Riverside, USA | [82] | 
      
        | iReckon | Isoform    reconstruction and abundance estimation | Brudno et al.,University of Toronto, Canada | [83] | 
      
        | Traph | Transcripts in    gRAPHs | Tomescu et al., University of Helsinki, Finland | [84] | 
      
        | Cufflinks | --- | Pachter et al., University of California, Berkeley, USA | [85] | 
      
        | MiTie | Mixed Integer    Transcript IdEntification | Behr et al., Sloan-Kettering Institute, USA | [86] | 
      
        | StringTie | --- | Salzberg et al., The Johns Hopkins University, USA | [87] | 
      
        | MethylC-Seq | 
      
        | Mapping and determine of T/C ratio | BSMap | Bisulfite    sequence MAPping | Li et al.,    Baylor College of Medicine, USA | [58] | 
      
        | Bismark | --- | Krueger et al., The Babraham Institute, UK | [59] | 
      
        | BS-Seeker | Precise mapping    for bisulfite sequencing | Pellegrini et al., University of California, Los Angeles, USA | [60] | 
      
        | MethylCoder | --- | Pedersen et al.,  University of    California, Berkeley, USA | [61] |