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ELMER

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

Inferring Regulatory Element Landscapes and Transcription Factor Networks Using Cancer Methylomes


Bioconductor version: Development (3.24)

ELMER is designed to use DNA methylation and gene expression from a large number of samples to infere regulatory element landscape and transcription factor network in primary tissue.

Author: Tiago Chedraoui Silva [aut, cre], Lijing Yao [aut], Simon Coetzee [aut], Nicole Gull [ctb], Hui Shen [ctb], Peter Laird [ctb], Peggy Farnham [aut], Dechen Li [ctb], Benjamin Berman [aut]

Maintainer: Tiago Chedraoui Silva <tiagochst at gmail.com>

Citation (from within R, enter citation("ELMER")):
Seminal Bioconductor project articles:

Huber W, Carey VJ, Gentleman R, Anders S, Carlson M, Carvalho BS, Bravo HC, Davis S, Gatto L, Girke T, Gottardo R, Hahne F, Hansen KD, Irizarry RA, Lawrence M, Love MI, MacDonald J, Obenchain V, Oleś AK, Pagès H, Reyes A, Shannon P, Smyth GK, Tenenbaum D, Waldron L, Morgan M (2015). "Orchestrating high-throughput genomic analysis with Bioconductor." Nature Methods, 12(2), 115–121. doi:10.1038/nmeth.3252.

Gentleman RC, Carey VJ, Bates DM, Bolstad B, Dettling M, Dudoit S, Ellis B, Gautier L, Ge Y, Gentry J, Hornik K, Hothorn T, Huber W, Iacus S, Irizarry R, Leisch F, Li C, Maechler M, Rossini AJ, Sawitzki G, Smith C, Smyth G, Tierney L, Yang JYH, Zhang J (2004). "Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics." Genome Biology, 5(10), R80. doi:10.1186/gb-2004-5-10-r80.

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("ELMER")

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

Documentation

Reference Manual PDF

Details

biocViews DNAMethylation, GeneExpression, GeneRegulation, MotifAnnotation, Network, Software, Transcription
Version 2.37.0
In Bioconductor since BioC 3.2 (R-3.2) (11 years)
License GPL-3
Depends R (>= 3.4.0), ELMER.data(>= 2.9.3)
Imports GenomicRanges, ggplot2, reshape, grid, grDevices, graphics, methods, parallel, stats, utils, IRanges, Seqinfo, S4Vectors, GenomicFeatures, TCGAbiolinks(>= 2.23.7), plyr, Matrix, dplyr, Gviz, ComplexHeatmap, circlize, MultiAssayExperiment, SummarizedExperiment, biomaRt, doParallel, downloader, ggrepel, lattice, magrittr, readr, scales, rvest, xml2, plotly, gridExtra, rmarkdown, stringr, tibble, tidyr, progress, purrr, reshape2, ggpubr, rtracklayer(>= 1.61.2), DelayedArray
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