#!/usr/bin/env bash set -euo pipefail # CRISPR Screen Analysis Pipeline # Data: Human Brunello library screen (APR-246 drug sensitivity) # Samples: T0 (baseline), T8_Drug (APR-246 treated), T8_Vehicle (DMSO control) # # DAG Structure (depth=10, convergence=4): # # [T0.fq]──────────[Drug.fq]──────────[Vehicle.fq] # │ │ │ # fastqc fastqc fastqc (Step 1: QC) # │ │ │ # cutadapt cutadapt cutadapt (Step 2: Trim) # │ │ │ # └──────────────────┼────────────────────┘ # │ # mageck count (Step 3: CONVERGE #1) # ╱ │ ╲ # mageck test mageck test mageck mle (Step 4: 3-way parallel) # (drug/T0) (veh/T0) (all conditions) # ╲ │ ╱ # merge rankings (Step 5: CONVERGE #2) # ╱ ╲ # drug-specific count QC metrics (Step 6: parallel) # hit analysis + gini index # ╲ ╱ # pathway enrichment (Step 7: CONVERGE #3) # │ # hit classification (Step 8) # │ # final report (Step 9: CONVERGE #4 w/ multiqc) # │ # report.csv (Step 10) THREADS=$(( $(nproc) > 8 ? 8 : $(nproc) )) WORKDIR="$(cd "$(dirname "$0")" && pwd)" cd "$WORKDIR" DATA="${WORKDIR}/data" REF="${WORKDIR}/reference" OUT="${WORKDIR}/outputs" RESULTS="${WORKDIR}/results" mkdir -p "${OUT}/fastqc_raw" "${OUT}/fastqc_trimmed" "${OUT}/trimmed" mkdir -p "${OUT}/count" "${OUT}/rra_drug" "${OUT}/rra_vehicle" "${OUT}/mle" mkdir -p "${OUT}/comparison" "${OUT}/multiqc" "${RESULTS}" LIBRARY="${REF}/library.tsv" # Vector backbone containing the sgRNA cassette # Reads have: [variable prefix]ACCG[20bp sgRNA]GTTT[scaffold] # 5' trim sequence for cutadapt (linked adapter) VECTOR_5="CTTGTGGAAAGGACGAAACACCG" SCAFFOLD_3="GTTTTAGAGCTAGAAATAGCAAGTT" # ============================================================================ # Step 1: FastQC on raw reads (parallel per sample) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 1] Running FastQC on raw reads..." for fq in "${DATA}"/T*.fastq.gz; do BASENAME=$(basename "$fq" .fastq.gz) if [ ! -f "${OUT}/fastqc_raw/${BASENAME}_fastqc.html" ]; then fastqc -t "${THREADS}" -o "${OUT}/fastqc_raw" "$fq" & fi done wait echo "[Step 1] FastQC raw done." # ============================================================================ # Step 2: Cutadapt — extract sgRNA from vector context (parallel per sample) # Uses linked adapter: trims 5' vector then 3' scaffold, keeping just the sgRNA # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 2] Extracting sgRNA sequences with cutadapt..." for fq in "${DATA}"/T*.fastq.gz; do BASENAME=$(basename "$fq" .fastq.gz) TRIMMED="${OUT}/trimmed/${BASENAME}_trimmed.fastq.gz" if [ ! -f "$TRIMMED" ]; then cutadapt \ -g "${VECTOR_5}...${SCAFFOLD_3}" \ -e 0.15 \ --discard-untrimmed \ --minimum-length 18 \ --maximum-length 24 \ -o "$TRIMMED" \ "$fq" \ > "${OUT}/trimmed/${BASENAME}_cutadapt.log" 2>&1 & fi done wait echo "[Step 2] Trimming done." # ============================================================================ # Step 2b: FastQC on trimmed reads # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 2b] Running FastQC on trimmed reads..." for fq in "${OUT}/trimmed"/*_trimmed.fastq.gz; do BASENAME=$(basename "$fq" .fastq.gz) if [ ! -f "${OUT}/fastqc_trimmed/${BASENAME}_fastqc.html" ]; then fastqc -t "${THREADS}" -o "${OUT}/fastqc_trimmed" "$fq" & fi done wait echo "[Step 2b] FastQC trimmed done." # ============================================================================ # Step 3: MAGeCK count — CONVERGE all 3 samples (CONVERGENCE #1) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 3] Running MAGeCK count (convergence #1: all samples)..." if [ ! -f "${OUT}/count/screen.count.txt" ]; then mageck count \ -l "$LIBRARY" \ -n "${OUT}/count/screen" \ --sample-label "T0,Drug,Vehicle" \ --fastq \ "${OUT}/trimmed/T0_control_trimmed.fastq.gz" \ "${OUT}/trimmed/T8_drug_trimmed.fastq.gz" \ "${OUT}/trimmed/T8_vehicle_trimmed.fastq.gz" \ --norm-method median \ 2>&1 | tee "${OUT}/count/mageck_count.log" fi echo "[Step 3] MAGeCK count done." # ============================================================================ # Step 4a: MAGeCK test (RRA) — Drug vs T0 # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 4a] Running MAGeCK test (RRA): Drug vs T0..." if [ ! -f "${OUT}/rra_drug/drug_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt" ]; then mageck test \ -k "${OUT}/count/screen.count.txt" \ -t Drug \ -c T0 \ -n "${OUT}/rra_drug/drug_vs_t0" \ --gene-lfc-method alphamedian \ 2>&1 | tee "${OUT}/rra_drug/mageck_test_drug.log" fi # ============================================================================ # Step 4b: MAGeCK test (RRA) — Vehicle vs T0 # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 4b] Running MAGeCK test (RRA): Vehicle vs T0..." if [ ! -f "${OUT}/rra_vehicle/vehicle_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt" ]; then mageck test \ -k "${OUT}/count/screen.count.txt" \ -t Vehicle \ -c T0 \ -n "${OUT}/rra_vehicle/vehicle_vs_t0" \ --gene-lfc-method alphamedian \ 2>&1 | tee "${OUT}/rra_vehicle/mageck_test_vehicle.log" fi # ============================================================================ # Step 4c: MAGeCK MLE — multi-condition modeling # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 4c] Running MAGeCK MLE..." # Create design matrix for MLE DESIGN="${OUT}/mle/design_matrix.txt" if [ ! -f "$DESIGN" ]; then cat > "$DESIGN" << 'DESIGN_EOF' Samples baseline drug vehicle T0 1 0 0 Drug 1 1 0 Vehicle 1 0 1 DESIGN_EOF fi if [ ! -f "${OUT}/mle/screen_mle.gene_summary.txt" ]; then mageck mle \ -k "${OUT}/count/screen.count.txt" \ -d "$DESIGN" \ -n "${OUT}/mle/screen_mle" \ 2>&1 | tee "${OUT}/mle/mageck_mle.log" fi echo "[Step 4] All three analysis methods done." # ============================================================================ # Step 5: Merge rankings — CONVERGENCE #2 (multi-method) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 5] Merging rankings from RRA and MLE (convergence #2)..." python3 << 'MERGE_PY' import csv import os OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") # Load RRA drug results rra_drug_genes = {} with open(f"{OUT}/rra_drug/drug_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: rra_drug_genes[row['id']] = { 'neg_rank': int(row['neg|rank']), 'neg_fdr': float(row['neg|fdr']), 'neg_lfc': float(row['neg|lfc']), 'pos_rank': int(row['pos|rank']), 'pos_fdr': float(row['pos|fdr']), 'pos_lfc': float(row['pos|lfc']), } # Load RRA vehicle results rra_veh_genes = {} with open(f"{OUT}/rra_vehicle/vehicle_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: rra_veh_genes[row['id']] = { 'neg_rank': int(row['neg|rank']), 'neg_fdr': float(row['neg|fdr']), 'neg_lfc': float(row['neg|lfc']), } # Load MLE results mle_genes = {} mle_file = f"{OUT}/mle/screen_mle.gene_summary.txt" if os.path.exists(mle_file): with open(mle_file) as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: gene = row['Gene'] # MLE has drug|beta, drug|fdr columns try: mle_genes[gene] = { 'drug_beta': float(row.get('drug|beta', 0)), 'drug_fdr': float(row.get('drug|fdr', 1)), } except (ValueError, KeyError): pass # Merge: identify concordant hits concordance = {} for gene in rra_drug_genes: rra_neg_fdr = rra_drug_genes[gene]['neg_fdr'] rra_neg_rank = rra_drug_genes[gene]['neg_rank'] mle_fdr = mle_genes.get(gene, {}).get('drug_fdr', 1.0) mle_beta = mle_genes.get(gene, {}).get('drug_beta', 0.0) veh_neg_fdr = rra_veh_genes.get(gene, {}).get('neg_fdr', 1.0) concordance[gene] = { 'rra_neg_rank': rra_neg_rank, 'rra_neg_fdr': rra_neg_fdr, 'rra_neg_lfc': rra_drug_genes[gene]['neg_lfc'], 'mle_beta': mle_beta, 'mle_fdr': mle_fdr, 'veh_neg_fdr': veh_neg_fdr, 'drug_specific': rra_neg_fdr < 0.25 and veh_neg_fdr >= 0.25, 'concordant': rra_neg_fdr < 0.25 and mle_fdr < 0.25, } # Write merged results os.makedirs(f"{OUT}/comparison", exist_ok=True) with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/merged_rankings.tsv", 'w') as f: f.write("gene\trra_neg_rank\trra_neg_fdr\trra_neg_lfc\tmle_beta\tmle_fdr\tveh_neg_fdr\tdrug_specific\tconcordant\n") for gene, data in sorted(concordance.items(), key=lambda x: x[1]['rra_neg_rank']): f.write(f"{gene}\t{data['rra_neg_rank']}\t{data['rra_neg_fdr']:.6f}\t{data['rra_neg_lfc']:.4f}\t" f"{data['mle_beta']:.4f}\t{data['mle_fdr']:.6f}\t{data['veh_neg_fdr']:.6f}\t" f"{data['drug_specific']}\t{data['concordant']}\n") print(f"Merged {len(concordance)} genes") drug_specific = sum(1 for g in concordance.values() if g['drug_specific']) concordant = sum(1 for g in concordance.values() if g['concordant']) print(f"Drug-specific: {drug_specific}, Concordant (RRA+MLE): {concordant}") MERGE_PY echo "[Step 5] Ranking merge done." # ============================================================================ # Step 6a: Drug-specific hit analysis (parallel) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 6a] Identifying drug-specific hits..." python3 << 'DRUG_SPEC_PY' import csv import os OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") # Read merged rankings drug_specific_genes = [] with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/merged_rankings.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: if row['drug_specific'] == 'True': drug_specific_genes.append({ 'gene': row['gene'], 'rra_neg_fdr': float(row['rra_neg_fdr']), 'rra_neg_lfc': float(row['rra_neg_lfc']), 'veh_neg_fdr': float(row['veh_neg_fdr']), }) drug_specific_genes.sort(key=lambda x: x['rra_neg_fdr']) with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/drug_specific_hits.tsv", 'w') as f: f.write("gene\trra_neg_fdr\trra_neg_lfc\tveh_neg_fdr\n") for g in drug_specific_genes: f.write(f"{g['gene']}\t{g['rra_neg_fdr']:.6f}\t{g['rra_neg_lfc']:.4f}\t{g['veh_neg_fdr']:.6f}\n") print(f"Drug-specific hits: {len(drug_specific_genes)}") DRUG_SPEC_PY # ============================================================================ # Step 6b: Count QC metrics and Gini index (parallel) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 6b] Computing count QC metrics..." python3 << 'QC_PY' import csv import math import os OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") # Read count table counts = {"T0": [], "Drug": [], "Vehicle": []} total_sgrnas = 0 with open(f"{OUT}/count/screen.count.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: total_sgrnas += 1 counts["T0"].append(int(row["T0"])) counts["Drug"].append(int(row["Drug"])) counts["Vehicle"].append(int(row["Vehicle"])) def gini(values): """Compute Gini index of a distribution.""" sorted_vals = sorted(values) n = len(sorted_vals) if n == 0 or sum(sorted_vals) == 0: return 0.0 cumsum = 0 total = sum(sorted_vals) gini_sum = 0 for i, v in enumerate(sorted_vals): cumsum += v gini_sum += (2 * (i + 1) - n - 1) * v return gini_sum / (n * total) qc = {} for sample in ["T0", "Drug", "Vehicle"]: vals = counts[sample] qc[f"total_counts_{sample.lower()}"] = sum(vals) qc[f"zero_count_sgrnas_{sample.lower()}"] = sum(1 for v in vals if v == 0) qc[f"gini_index_{sample.lower()}"] = round(gini(vals), 4) qc[f"median_count_{sample.lower()}"] = sorted(vals)[len(vals) // 2] qc["total_sgrnas"] = total_sgrnas with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/count_qc.tsv", 'w') as f: for k, v in qc.items(): f.write(f"{k}\t{v}\n") print(f" {k}: {v}") print(f"QC metrics computed for {total_sgrnas} sgRNAs") QC_PY # ============================================================================ # Step 7: Pathway enrichment — CONVERGENCE #3 (drug-specific + QC) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 7] Running pathway enrichment (convergence #3)..." python3 << 'PATHWAY_PY' import csv import os from collections import defaultdict OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") # Load gene rankings gene_ranks = {} with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/merged_rankings.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: gene_ranks[row['gene']] = { 'rank': int(row['rra_neg_rank']), 'fdr': float(row['rra_neg_fdr']), 'lfc': float(row['rra_neg_lfc']), } # Simple enrichment: categorize genes by essentiality based on screen results categories = { 'essential_drug': [], # Depleted in drug (FDR < 0.25) 'essential_common': [], # Depleted in both drug and vehicle 'enriched_drug': [], # Enriched in drug 'neutral': [], } with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/merged_rankings.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: gene = row['gene'] drug_fdr = float(row['rra_neg_fdr']) veh_fdr = float(row['veh_neg_fdr']) if drug_fdr < 0.25 and veh_fdr < 0.25: categories['essential_common'].append(gene) elif drug_fdr < 0.25: categories['essential_drug'].append(gene) else: categories['neutral'].append(gene) # Write pathway/category summary with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/gene_categories.tsv", 'w') as f: f.write("category\tcount\ttop_genes\n") for cat, genes in categories.items(): top = ','.join(genes[:5]) if genes else 'none' f.write(f"{cat}\t{len(genes)}\t{top}\n") print(f" {cat}: {len(genes)} genes") print("Gene categorization done.") PATHWAY_PY # ============================================================================ # Step 8: Hit classification with multi-method consensus # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 8] Classifying hits with multi-method consensus..." python3 << 'CLASSIFY_PY' import csv import os OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") # Read merged rankings hits = [] with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/merged_rankings.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: gene = row['gene'] rra_fdr = float(row['rra_neg_fdr']) mle_fdr = float(row['mle_fdr']) rra_lfc = float(row['rra_neg_lfc']) veh_fdr = float(row['veh_neg_fdr']) # Classification tiers if rra_fdr < 0.05 and mle_fdr < 0.05: tier = "high_confidence" elif rra_fdr < 0.25 or mle_fdr < 0.25: tier = "moderate_confidence" else: tier = "not_significant" hits.append({ 'gene': gene, 'rra_fdr': rra_fdr, 'mle_fdr': mle_fdr, 'rra_lfc': rra_lfc, 'tier': tier, 'drug_specific': rra_fdr < 0.25 and veh_fdr >= 0.25, }) # Sort by tier then RRA FDR tier_order = {'high_confidence': 0, 'moderate_confidence': 1, 'not_significant': 2} hits.sort(key=lambda x: (tier_order[x['tier']], x['rra_fdr'])) with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/classified_hits.tsv", 'w') as f: f.write("gene\ttier\trra_neg_fdr\tmle_fdr\trra_neg_lfc\tdrug_specific\n") for h in hits: f.write(f"{h['gene']}\t{h['tier']}\t{h['rra_fdr']:.6f}\t{h['mle_fdr']:.6f}\t" f"{h['rra_lfc']:.4f}\t{h['drug_specific']}\n") high = sum(1 for h in hits if h['tier'] == 'high_confidence') moderate = sum(1 for h in hits if h['tier'] == 'moderate_confidence') drug_spec = sum(1 for h in hits if h['drug_specific']) print(f"High confidence: {high}, Moderate: {moderate}, Drug-specific: {drug_spec}") CLASSIFY_PY # ============================================================================ # Step 9: MultiQC report — CONVERGENCE #4 (QC + analysis) # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 9] Running MultiQC (convergence #4)..." if [ ! -f "${OUT}/multiqc/multiqc_report.html" ]; then multiqc \ "${OUT}/fastqc_raw" "${OUT}/fastqc_trimmed" "${OUT}/trimmed" \ -o "${OUT}/multiqc" \ --force \ 2>&1 | tail -3 fi # ============================================================================ # Step 10: Generate final report.csv # ============================================================================ echo "[Step 10] Generating final report..." python3 << 'REPORT_PY' import csv import os OUT = os.environ.get("OUT", "outputs") RESULTS = os.environ.get("RESULTS", "results") report = [] # --- Count QC metrics --- with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/count_qc.tsv") as f: for line in f: parts = line.strip().split('\t') if len(parts) == 2: report.append((parts[0], parts[1])) # --- Read mageck count log for mapping stats --- count_log = f"{OUT}/count/screen.count_normalized.txt" if os.path.exists(f"{OUT}/count/screen.countsummary.txt"): with open(f"{OUT}/count/screen.countsummary.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') for row in reader: label = row.get('Label', '') reads = row.get('Reads', '0') mapped = row.get('Mapped', '0') pct = row.get('Percentage', '0') report.append((f"mapped_reads_{label.lower()}", mapped)) report.append((f"mapping_pct_{label.lower()}", pct)) # --- RRA Drug results --- with open(f"{OUT}/rra_drug/drug_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') genes = list(reader) # Top depleted gene (negative selection) genes_neg = sorted(genes, key=lambda x: float(x['neg|rank'])) if genes_neg: report.append(("top_depleted_gene_rra", genes_neg[0]['id'])) report.append(("top_depleted_fdr_rra", genes_neg[0]['neg|fdr'])) report.append(("top_depleted_lfc_rra", genes_neg[0]['neg|lfc'])) # Top enriched gene (positive selection) genes_pos = sorted(genes, key=lambda x: float(x['pos|rank'])) if genes_pos: report.append(("top_enriched_gene_rra", genes_pos[0]['id'])) report.append(("top_enriched_fdr_rra", genes_pos[0]['pos|fdr'])) # Count significant genes num_dep = sum(1 for g in genes if float(g['neg|fdr']) < 0.25) num_enr = sum(1 for g in genes if float(g['pos|fdr']) < 0.25) report.append(("num_depleted_genes_fdr25_rra", str(num_dep))) report.append(("num_enriched_genes_fdr25_rra", str(num_enr))) # --- MLE results --- mle_file = f"{OUT}/mle/screen_mle.gene_summary.txt" if os.path.exists(mle_file): with open(mle_file) as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') mle_genes = list(reader) if mle_genes: # Sort by drug|fdr try: mle_sorted = sorted(mle_genes, key=lambda x: float(x.get('drug|fdr', 1))) report.append(("top_gene_mle", mle_sorted[0].get('Gene', 'NA'))) report.append(("top_gene_mle_fdr", mle_sorted[0].get('drug|fdr', 'NA'))) report.append(("top_gene_mle_beta", mle_sorted[0].get('drug|beta', 'NA'))) num_mle_sig = sum(1 for g in mle_genes if float(g.get('drug|fdr', 1)) < 0.25) report.append(("num_significant_mle_fdr25", str(num_mle_sig))) except (ValueError, KeyError): pass # --- Vehicle results --- with open(f"{OUT}/rra_vehicle/vehicle_vs_t0.gene_summary.txt") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') veh_genes = list(reader) num_veh_dep = sum(1 for g in veh_genes if float(g['neg|fdr']) < 0.25) report.append(("num_depleted_genes_vehicle_fdr25", str(num_veh_dep))) # --- Concordance --- with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/classified_hits.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') classified = list(reader) high_conf = sum(1 for h in classified if h['tier'] == 'high_confidence') moderate_conf = sum(1 for h in classified if h['tier'] == 'moderate_confidence') drug_specific = sum(1 for h in classified if h['drug_specific'] == 'True') report.append(("high_confidence_hits", str(high_conf))) report.append(("moderate_confidence_hits", str(moderate_conf))) report.append(("drug_specific_depleted_genes", str(drug_specific))) # --- Drug-specific top gene --- with open(f"{OUT}/comparison/drug_specific_hits.tsv") as f: reader = csv.DictReader(f, delimiter='\t') drug_hits = list(reader) if drug_hits: report.append(("top_drug_specific_gene", drug_hits[0]['gene'])) report.append(("top_drug_specific_fdr", drug_hits[0]['rra_neg_fdr'])) # Write final report with open(f"{RESULTS}/report.csv", 'w') as f: f.write("metric,value\n") for m, v in report: f.write(f"{m},{v}\n") print(f"Report written with {len(report)} metrics") for m, v in report: print(f" {m}: {v}") REPORT_PY echo "" echo "=========================================" echo " CRISPR Screen Analysis Complete!" echo "=========================================" echo "" cat "${RESULTS}/report.csv"