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terraTCGAdata

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

All Bioconductor versions of terraTCGAdata

3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release), 3.22, 3.21, 3.20, 3.19, 3.18, 3.17, 3.16, 3.15

OpenAccess TCGA Data on Terra as MultiAssayExperiment

Bioconductor version: 3.24 · Package version: 1.17.1

Leverage the existing open access TCGA data on Terra with well-established Bioconductor infrastructure. Make use of the Terra data model without learning its complexities. With a few functions, you can copy / download and generate a MultiAssayExperiment from the TCGA example workspaces provided by Terra.

Author: Marcel Ramos [aut, cre] ORCID iD ORCID: 0000-0002-3242-0582 , NHGRI [fnd] (GrantNo.: U24HG010263)

Maintainer: Marcel Ramos <marcel.ramos at sph.cuny.edu>

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.terraTCGAdata

Citation

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

Marcel Ramos. terraTCGAdata: OpenAccess TCGA Data on Terra as MultiAssayExperiment. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.terraTCGAdata, R package version 1.17.1, https://bioconductor.org/packages/terraTCGAdata.

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("terraTCGAdata")

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

Details

Version1.17.1
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://github.com/waldronlab/terraTCGAdata
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/waldronlab/terraTCGAdata/issues
Last updated2026-04-29
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 3.15 (R-4.2) (4 years)
Downloads rank1991 of 2,456
Source branchdevel
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsDataImport, Infrastructure, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/terraTCGAdata/

Documentation

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

browseVignettes("terraTCGAdata")
terraTCGAdata Introduction HTML R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText

Download

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

Source packageterraTCGAdata_1.17.1.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)terraTCGAdata_1.17.1.zip
macOS binary (arm64)terraTCGAdata_1.17.1.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)terraTCGAdata_1.17.1.tgz
Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/terraTCGAdata
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/terraTCGAdata
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Dependencies

Depends: AnVILGCP, MultiAssayExperiment

Imports: AnVIL, BiocFileCache, dplyr, GenomicRanges, methods, RaggedExperiment, readr, S4Vectors, stats, tidyr, TCGAutils, utils

Suggests: AnVILBase, GCPtools, knitr, rmarkdown, BiocStyle, withr, testthat (>= 3.0.0)