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Rsamtools

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

Binary alignment (BAM), FASTA, variant call (BCF), and tabix file import


Bioconductor version: Development (3.23)

This package provides an interface to the 'samtools', 'bcftools', and 'tabix' utilities for manipulating SAM (Sequence Alignment / Map), FASTA, binary variant call (BCF) and compressed indexed tab-delimited (tabix) files.

Author: Martin Morgan [aut], Hervé Pagès [aut], Valerie Obenchain [aut], Nathaniel Hayden [aut], Busayo Samuel [ctb] (Converted Rsamtools vignette from Sweave to RMarkdown / HTML.), Bioconductor Package Maintainer [cre]

Maintainer: Bioconductor Package Maintainer <maintainer at bioconductor.org>

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

Installation

To install this package, start R (version "4.6") and enter:


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

# The following initializes usage of Bioc devel
BiocManager::install(version='devel')

BiocManager::install("Rsamtools")

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

Documentation

Reference Manual PDF
Video

Details

biocViews Alignment, Coverage, DataImport, QualityControl, Sequencing, Software
Version 2.25.3
In Bioconductor since BioC 2.6 (R-2.11) (15.5 years)
License Artistic-2.0 | file LICENSE
Depends R (>= 3.5.0), methods, Seqinfo, GenomicRanges(>= 1.61.1), Biostrings(>= 2.77.2)
Imports utils, BiocGenerics(>= 0.25.1), S4Vectors(>= 0.17.25), IRanges(>= 2.13.12), XVector(>= 0.19.7), bitops, BiocParallel, stats
System Requirements GNU make
URL https://bioconductor.org/packages/Rsamtools
Bug Reports https://github.com/Bioconductor/Rsamtools/issues
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Suggests GenomicAlignments, ShortRead(>= 1.19.10), GenomicFeatures, VariantAnnotation, TxDb.Dmelanogaster.UCSC.dm3.ensGene, TxDb.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg18.knownGene, RNAseqData.HNRNPC.bam.chr14, BSgenome.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg19, RUnit, BiocStyle, knitr
Linking To Rhtslib(>= 3.3.1), S4Vectors, IRanges, XVector, Biostrings
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Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/Rsamtools
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/Rsamtools/
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