FourDN Get File Metadata
Get detailed metadata for specific 4DN files including Hi-C contact matrices, TAD (Topologically Associating Domain) calls, A/B compartment annotations, and chromatin loop lists. Returns file type, format, size (check before downloading - files can be GBs), description, associated experiment, and biosource information. Prerequisites: Requires file accession - obtain by using FourDN_search_data with item_type='File'. Use for: checking file details before download, understanding processing pipeli…
Overview
Get detailed metadata for specific 4DN files including Hi-C contact matrices, TAD (Topologically Associating Domain) calls, A/B compartment annotations, and chromatin loop lists. Returns file type, format, size (check before downloading - files can be GBs), description, associated experiment, and biosource information. Prerequisites: Requires file accession - obtain by using FourDN_search_data with item_type='File'. Use for: checking file details before download, understanding processing pipeline, accessing quality metrics.
Schema
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Examples (1)
Default FourDN Get File Metadata call
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Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_FourDN_get_file_metadata
- Tool name
- FourDN_get_file_metadata
- Added
- 2026-05-01 00:58Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse