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MotifDb

An Annotated Collection of Protein-DNA Binding Sequence Motifs

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 1.54.0

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3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release)

More than 9900 annotated position frequency matrices from 14 public sources, for multiple organisms.

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.MotifDb

Installation

if (!require("BiocManager", quietly = TRUE))
    install.packages("BiocManager")

BiocManager::install("MotifDb")

Details

MaintainerPaul Shannon <pshannon@systemsbiology.org>
AuthorPaul Shannon, Matt Richards
LicenseArtistic-2.0 | file LICENSE
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsMotifAnnotation, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/MotifDb/

Citation

From within R, enter citation("MotifDb"):

Paul Shannon, Matt Richards. MotifDb: An Annotated Collection of Protein-DNA Binding Sequence Motifs. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.MotifDb, R package version 1.54.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/MotifDb.

Generated from the package metadata; it may differ from the package's own citation.

Documentation

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Follow the installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source packageMotifDb_1.54.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)MotifDb_1.54.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)MotifDb_1.54.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)MotifDb_1.54.0.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 3.5.0), methods, BiocGenerics, S4Vectors, IRanges, GenomicRanges, Biostrings

Imports: rtracklayer, splitstackshape

Suggests: RUnit, seqLogo, BiocStyle, knitr, rmarkdown, formatR, markdown

Reverse dependencies

Depends On Me (2): generegulation, motifbreakR

Imports Me (2): rTRMui, TENET

Suggests Me (15): ATACseqQC, DiffLogo, enhancerHomologSearch, igvR, memes, MMDiff2, motifcounter, motifStack, motifTestR, profileScoreDist, PWMEnrich, rTRM, TFutils, universalmotif, vtpnet