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Rhtslib

This is the released version of Rhtslib; for the devel version, see Rhtslib.

All Bioconductor versions of Rhtslib

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, 3.2, 3.1

HTSlib high-throughput sequencing library as an R package

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 3.8.0

This package provides version 1.18 of the 'HTSlib' C library for high-throughput sequence analysis. The package is primarily useful to developers of other R packages who wish to make use of HTSlib. Motivation and instructions for use of this package are in the vignette, vignette(package="Rhtslib", "Rhtslib").

Author: Nathaniel Hayden [led, aut], Martin Morgan [aut], Hervé Pagès [aut, cre], Tomas Kalibera [ctb], Jeroen Ooms [ctb]

Maintainer: Hervé Pagès <hpages.on.github at gmail.com>

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.Rhtslib

Citation

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

Nathaniel Hayden, Martin Morgan, Hervé Pagès. Rhtslib: HTSlib high-throughput sequencing library as an R package. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.Rhtslib, R package version 3.8.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/Rhtslib.

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")

BiocManager::install("Rhtslib")

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

Details

Version3.8.0
LicenseLGPL (>= 2)
URLhttps://bioconductor.org/packages/Rhtslib http://www.htslib.org/
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/Bioconductor/Rhtslib/issues
System Requirementslibbz2 & liblzma & libcurl (with header files), GNU make
Last updated2026-04-28
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 3.1 (R-3.2) (11 years)
Downloads rank31 of 2,418
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsDataImport, Sequencing, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/Rhtslib/

Documentation

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

browseVignettes("Rhtslib")
Motivation and use of Rhtslib HTML R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText

Download

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

Source packageRhtslib_3.8.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)Rhtslib_3.8.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)Rhtslib_3.8.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)Rhtslib_3.8.0.tgz
Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/Rhtslib
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/Rhtslib
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Dependencies

Imports: tools

Suggests: knitr, rmarkdown, BiocStyle

Reverse dependencies

Imports Me (6): deepSNV, diffHic, maftools, mitoClone2, scPipe, stPipe

Links To Me (22): bamsignals, csaw, deepSNV, DiffBind, diffHic, epialleleR, FLAMES, h5vc, iscream, jackalope, maftools, methylKit, mitoClone2, podkat, QuasR, raer, Rfastp, Rsamtools, scPipe, ShortRead, stPipe, VariantAnnotation