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BamScale

This is the development version of BamScale; to use it, please install the devel version of Bioconductor.

Bioconductor-Friendly Multithreaded BAM Processing


Bioconductor version: Development (3.24)

Multithreaded sequential BAM processing built on top of the ompBAM C++ engine. BamScale provides user-friendly BAM read and scan interfaces designed for compatibility with existing Bioconductor workflows.

Author: Chirag Parsania [aut, cre]

Maintainer: Chirag Parsania <chirag.parsania at gmail.com>

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

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("BamScale")

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

Documentation

Reference Manual PDF

Details

biocViews Alignment, Coverage, DataImport, QualityControl, Sequencing, Software
Version 0.99.9
In Bioconductor since BioC 3.24 (R-4.6)
License MIT + file LICENSE
Depends
Imports BiocGenerics, BiocParallel, Biostrings, GenomicAlignments, GenomicRanges, IRanges, methods, ompBAM, Rcpp, Rsamtools, S4Vectors
System Requirements C++17, OpenMP
URL https://cparsania.github.io/BamScale/
Bug Reports https://github.com/cparsania/BamScale/issues
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Suggests BiocStyle, chipseqDBData, dplyr, ExperimentHub, GenomeInfoDb, ggplot2, knitr, readr, rmarkdown, scales, tibble, testthat (>= 3.0.0), tidyr
Linking To Rcpp, ompBAM
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Source Repository git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/BamScale
Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/BamScale
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/BamScale/
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