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XVector

Foundation of external vector representation and manipulation in Bioconductor

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 0.52.0

Other Bioconductor versions

devel is the development version; release is the current stable one.

3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release)

Provides memory efficient S4 classes for storing sequences "externally" (e.g. behind an R external pointer, or on disk).

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.XVector

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("XVector")

Details

MaintainerHervé Pagès <hpages.on.github@gmail.com>
AuthorHervé Pagès and Patrick Aboyoun
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://bioconductor.org/packages/XVector
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/Bioconductor/XVector/issues
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsDataRepresentation, Infrastructure, Software
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/XVector/

Citation

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

Hervé Pagès and Patrick Aboyoun. XVector: Foundation of external vector representation and manipulation in Bioconductor. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.XVector, R package version 0.52.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/XVector.

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

Download

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

Source packageXVector_0.52.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)XVector_0.52.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)XVector_0.52.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)XVector_0.52.0.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.0.0), methods, BiocGenerics (>= 0.37.0), S4Vectors (>= 0.27.12), IRanges (>= 2.43.8)

Imports: methods, utils, stats, tools, BiocGenerics, S4Vectors, IRanges

LinkingTo: S4Vectors, IRanges

Suggests: Biostrings, drosophila2probe, RUnit

Reverse dependencies

Depends On Me (2): Biostrings, triplex

Imports Me (33): Bioc.gff, BSgenome, ChIPsim, CNEr, compEpiTools, crisprScore, CRISPRseek, dada2, DECIPHER, gcrma, GenomAutomorphism, GenomicFeatures, Gviz, HiLDA, IONiseR, IsoformSwitchAnalyzeR, kebabs, MatrixRider, MiscMetabar, Modstrings, monaLisa, ProteoDisco, R453Plus1Toolbox, ribosomeProfilingQC, Rsamtools, rtracklayer, SparseArray, Structstrings, TFBSTools, tracktables, tRNA, tRNAscanImport, VariantAnnotation

Suggests Me (7): CNVMetrics, fastRanges, inDAGO, IRanges, IWTomics, LOLA, musicatk

Links To Me (15): Bioc.gff, Biostrings, CNEr, DECIPHER, kebabs, MatrixRider, posDemux, pwalign, Rsamtools, rtracklayer, ShortRead, SparseArray, triplex, VariantAnnotation, VariantFiltering