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ggseqalign

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

All versions 3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release), 3.22, 3.21, 3.20

Minimal Visualization of Sequence Alignments


Bioconductor version: Development (3.24)

Simple visualizations of alignments of DNA or AA sequences as well as arbitrary strings. Compatible with Biostrings and ggplot2. The plots are fully customizable using ggplot2 modifiers such as theme().

Author: Simeon Lim Rossmann [aut, cre] ORCID iD ORCID: 0000-0003-0435-8221

Maintainer: Simeon Lim Rossmann <simeon.rossmann at nmbu.no>

Citation (from within R, enter citation("ggseqalign")):

Simeon Lim Rossmann. ggseqalign: Minimal Visualization of Sequence Alignments. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.ggseqalign, R package version 1.7.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/ggseqalign.

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("ggseqalign")

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

Documentation

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

browseVignettes("ggseqalign")
Quickstart Guide to ggseqalign HTML R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText

Details

biocViews Alignment, MultipleSequenceAlignment, Software, Visualization
Version1.7.0
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 3.20 (R-4.4) (2 years)
License Artistic-2.0
Depends R (>= 4.4.0)
Imports pwalign, dplyr, ggplot2
System Requirements
URLhttps://github.com/simeross/ggseqalign
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/simeross/ggseqalign/issues
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Suggests Biostrings, BiocStyle, knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (>= 3.0.0)
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Source Package ggseqalign_1.7.0.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64) ggseqalign_1.7.0.zip
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Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/ggseqalign
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/ggseqalign
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/ggseqalign/
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