MUSTA | MUtation and Somatic Tumor Analysis

A novel affordable and reliable framework for accurate detection and comprehensive analysis of somatic mutations in cancer


Introduction

Provides an overview of Musta and introduces the purpose of the user guide.

Getting Started

Guides users on the initial steps, including system requirements, downloading Musta, installation instructions, and verifying the installation.

Configuring Musta

Explains how to set up input data, including organizing sample data and supported data formats. Provides guidance on configuring the Musta CLI and customizing variant calling and annotation. Discusses the use of configuration files.

Detection

It explains how to detect somatic mutations in cancer samples, which variant callers are available, and how to customize the detection process.

Classification

Users learn how to annotate somatic mutations and understand the significance of functional annotations. It also covers using different variant annotators.

Interpretation

It covers driver gene identification, pathway analysis, mutational signatures, and somatic interactions. users can learn how to make sense of the detected mutations.