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HiCParser

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

Parser for HiC data in R


Bioconductor version: Release (3.23)

This package is a parser to import HiC data into R. It accepts several type of data: tabular files, Cooler `.cool` or `.mcool` files, Juicer `.hic` files or HiC-Pro `.matrix` and `.bed` files. The HiC data can be several files, for several replicates and conditions. The data is formated in an InteractionSet object.

Author: Zytnicki Matthias [aut], Maigné Élise [aut, cre]

Maintainer: Maigné Élise <elise.maigne at inrae.fr>

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

BiocManager::install("HiCParser")

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

Documentation

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

browseVignettes("HiCParser")
Introduction to HiCParser HTML R Script
Reference Manual PDF
NEWS Text

Details

biocViews DataImport, HiC, Software
Version 1.4.0
In Bioconductor since BioC 3.21 (R-4.5) (1.5 years)
License LGPL
Depends
Imports data.table, InteractionSet, GenomicRanges, SummarizedExperiment, Rcpp (>= 1.0.12), S4Vectors, gtools, pbapply, BiocGenerics, Seqinfo
System Requirements
URL https://github.com/emaigne/HiCParser
Bug Reports https://github.com/emaigne/HiCParser/issues
See More
Suggests rhdf5, BiocStyle, knitr, sessioninfo, testthat (>= 3.0.0)
Linking To Rcpp
Enhances
Depends On Me
Imports Me treediff
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Package Archives

Follow Installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source Package HiCParser_1.4.0.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64) HiCParser_1.4.0.zip
macOS Binary (big-sur-x86_64) HiCParser_1.4.0.tgz
macOS Binary (sonoma-arm64) HiCParser_1.4.0.tgz
Source Repository git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/HiCParser
Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/HiCParser
Bioc Package Browser https://code.bioconductor.org/browse/HiCParser/
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/HiCParser/
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