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chromVAR

Chromatin Variation Across Regions

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 1.34.1

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Determine variation in chromatin accessibility across sets of annotations or peaks. Designed primarily for single-cell or sparse chromatin accessibility data, e.g. from scATAC-seq or sparse bulk ATAC or DNAse-seq experiments.

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.chromVAR

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("chromVAR")

Details

MaintainerAlicia Schep <aschep@gmail.com>
AuthorAlicia Schep [aut, cre], Jason Buenrostro [ctb], Caleb Lareau [ctb], William Greenleaf [ths], Stanford University [cph]
LicenseMIT + file LICENSE
System RequirementsC++14
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsGeneRegulation, ImmunoOncology, Sequencing, SingleCell, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/chromVAR/

Citation

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

Alicia Schep. chromVAR: Chromatin Variation Across Regions. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.chromVAR, R package version 1.34.1, https://bioconductor.org/packages/chromVAR.

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

Documentation

Download

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

Source packagechromVAR_1.34.1.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)chromVAR_1.34.1.zip
macOS binary (arm64)chromVAR_1.34.1.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)chromVAR_1.34.1.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 3.5.0)

Imports: IRanges, Seqinfo, GenomicRanges, ggplot2, nabor, BiocParallel, BiocGenerics, Biostrings, pwalign, TFBSTools, Rsamtools, S4Vectors, methods, Rcpp, grid, plotly, shiny, miniUI, stats, utils, graphics, DT, Rtsne, Matrix, SummarizedExperiment, RColorBrewer, BSgenome

LinkingTo: Rcpp, RcppArmadillo

Suggests: JASPAR2016, BSgenome.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg19, readr, testthat, knitr, rmarkdown, pheatmap, motifmatchr