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R4RNA

This is the development version of R4RNA; for the stable release version, see R4RNA.

All Bioconductor versions of R4RNA

3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release), 3.22, 3.21, 3.20, 3.19, 3.18, 3.17, 3.16, 3.15, 3.14, 3.13, 3.12, 3.11, 3.10, 3.9, 3.8, 3.7, 3.6, 3.5, 3.4, 3.3

An R package for RNA visualization and analysis

Bioconductor version: 3.24 · Package version: 1.41.0

A package for RNA basepair analysis, including the visualization of basepairs as arc diagrams for easy comparison and annotation of sequence and structure. Arc diagrams can additionally be projected onto multiple sequence alignments to assess basepair conservation and covariation, with numerical methods for computing statistics for each.

Author: Daniel Lai, Irmtraud Meyer <irmtraud.meyer at cantab.net>

Maintainer: Daniel Lai <jujubix at cs.ubc.ca>

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.R4RNA

Citation

From within R, enter citation("R4RNA"):

Daniel Lai, Irmtraud Meyer. R4RNA: An R package for RNA visualization and analysis. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.R4RNA, R package version 1.41.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/R4RNA.

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

Installation

To install this package, start R (version "4.6") and enter:

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

## The following initializes the development version of Bioconductor
BiocManager::install(version = "devel")

BiocManager::install("R4RNA")

For older versions of R, please refer to the appropriate Bioconductor release.

Details

Version1.41.0
LicenseGPL-3
URLhttp://www.e-rna.org/r-chie/
Last updated2026-04-28
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 3.3 (R-3.3) (10 years)
Downloads rank320 of 2,456
Source branchdevel
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsAlignment, DataImport, DataRepresentation, MultipleComparison, MultipleSequenceAlignment, Preprocessing, Software, Visualization
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/R4RNA/

Documentation

To view documentation for the version of this package installed in your system, start R and enter:

browseVignettes("R4RNA")
R4RNA PDF R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText

Download

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

Source packageR4RNA_1.41.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)R4RNA_1.41.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)R4RNA_1.41.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)R4RNA_1.41.0.tgz
Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/R4RNA
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/R4RNA
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Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 3.2.0), Biostrings (>= 2.38.0)

Reverse dependencies

Imports Me (2): ggmsa, rnaCrosslinkOO

Suggests Me (1): rfaRm