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DiffBind

Differential Binding Analysis of ChIP-Seq Peak Data

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 3.22.2

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Compute differentially bound sites from multiple ChIP-seq experiments using affinity (quantitative) data. Also enables occupancy (overlap) analysis and plotting functions.

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.DiffBind

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("DiffBind")

Details

MaintainerRory Stark <bioconductor@starkhome.com>
AuthorRory Stark [aut, cre], Gord Brown [aut]
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://bioconductor.org/packages/DiffBind/
System RequirementsGNU make
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsATACSeq, BiomedicalInformatics, CellBiology, ChIPSeq, DNaseSeq, DifferentialMethylation, DifferentialPeakCalling, Epigenetics, FunctionalGenomics, GeneRegulation, HistoneModification, MethylSeq, MultipleComparison, Normalization, PeakDetection, RIPSeq, ReportWriting, Sequencing, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/DiffBind/

Citation

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

Rory Stark, Gord Brown. DiffBind: Differential Binding Analysis of ChIP-Seq Peak Data. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.DiffBind, R package version 3.22.2, https://bioconductor.org/packages/DiffBind.

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 packageDiffBind_3.22.2.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)DiffBind_3.22.2.zip
macOS binary (arm64)DiffBind_3.22.2.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)DiffBind_3.22.2.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.0), GenomicRanges, SummarizedExperiment

Imports: RColorBrewer, amap, gplots, grDevices, limma, GenomicAlignments, locfit, stats, utils, IRanges, lattice, systemPipeR, tools, Rcpp, dplyr, ggplot2, BiocParallel, parallel, S4Vectors, Rsamtools (>= 2.13.1), DESeq2, methods, graphics, ggrepel, apeglm, ashr, GreyListChIP

LinkingTo: Rhtslib (>= 1.99.1), Rcpp

Suggests: BiocStyle, testthat, xtable, rgl, XLConnect, edgeR, csaw, BSgenome, GenomeInfoDb, rtracklayer, grid

Reverse dependencies

Depends On Me (2): ChIPQC, vulcan