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VariantAnnotation

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

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Annotation of Genetic Variants


Bioconductor version: Release (3.23)

Annotate variants, compute amino acid coding changes, predict coding outcomes.

Author: Valerie Oberchain [aut], Martin Morgan [aut], Michael Lawrence [aut], Stephanie Gogarten [ctb], Bioconductor Package Maintainer [cre]

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

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

Valerie Oberchain, Martin Morgan, Michael Lawrence. VariantAnnotation: Annotation of Genetic Variants. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.VariantAnnotation, R package version 1.58.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/VariantAnnotation.

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

Installation

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

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

BiocManager::install("VariantAnnotation")

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("VariantAnnotation")
ensemblVEP: using the REST API with Bioconductor HTML R Script
2. Using filterVcf to Select Variants from VCF Files HTML R Script
1. Introduction to VariantAnnotation HTML R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText
VideoVideo

Details

biocViews Annotation, DataImport, Genetics, SNP, Sequencing, Software, VariantAnnotation
Version1.58.0
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 2.9 (R-2.14) (15 years)
License Artistic-2.0
Depends R (>= 4.0.0), methods, BiocGenerics (>= 0.37.0), MatrixGenerics, Seqinfo, GenomicRanges (>= 1.61.1), SummarizedExperiment (>= 1.39.1), Rsamtools (>= 2.25.1)
Imports utils, DBI, Biobase, S4Vectors (>= 0.27.12), IRanges (>= 2.23.9), XVector (>= 0.29.2), Biostrings (>= 2.77.2), AnnotationDbi (>= 1.27.9), rtracklayer (>= 1.69.1), BSgenome (>= 1.77.1), GenomicFeatures (>= 1.61.4), curl
System RequirementsGNU make
URL
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Suggests GenomeInfoDb, RUnit, AnnotationHub, BSgenome.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg19, TxDb.Hsapiens.UCSC.hg19.knownGene, SNPlocs.Hsapiens.dbSNP144.GRCh37, SIFT.Hsapiens.dbSNP132, SIFT.Hsapiens.dbSNP137, PolyPhen.Hsapiens.dbSNP131, snpStats, ggplot2, BiocStyle, knitr, magick, jsonlite, httr, rjsoncons
Linking To S4Vectors, IRanges, XVector, Biostrings, Rhtslib (>= 2.99.0)
Enhances
Depends On Me alabaster.vcf, annotation, CNVrd2, deepSNV, demuxSNP, HelloRanges, myvariant, PlasmaMutationDetector, PolyPhen.Hsapiens.dbSNP131, PureCN, R453Plus1Toolbox, RareVariantVis, seqCAT, sequencing, SIFT.Hsapiens.dbSNP132, SIFT.Hsapiens.dbSNP137, SomaticSignatures, StructuralVariantAnnotation, svaNUMT, VariantFiltering, variants, VariantTools, VariantToolsData
Imports Me AllelicImbalance, APAlyzer, appreci8R, BadRegionFinder, BBCAnalyzer, biovizBase, biscuiteer, cardelino, CCAFE, ClonalSim, CNVfilteR, CopyNumberPlots, COSMIC.67, crisprDesign, customProDB, DAMEfinder, decompTumor2Sig, DominoEffect, fcScan, fRagmentomics, G4SNVHunter, GA4GHclient, GenomicFiles, GenVisR, ggbio, gmapR, gpcp, gwascat, gwasurvivr, icetea, igvR, karyoploteR, katdetectr, lineagespot, motifbreakR, MungeSumstats, musicatk, MutationalPatterns, MutSeqR, parati, ProteoDisco, RAIDS, scoreInvHap, SEMPLR, signeR, SigsPack, SNPhood, svaRetro, tadar, tLOH, transmogR, TVTB, Uniquorn, UPDhmm, VCFArray, YAPSA, ZygosityPredictor
Suggests Me alabaster.files, AnnotationHub, AshkenazimSonChr21, BiocParallel, cellbaseR, CrispRVariants, epialleleR, GenomicDataCommons, GenomicRanges, GenomicScores, GeuvadisTranscriptExpr, GWASTools, igvShiny, ldblock, ldsep, MoBPS, omicsPrint, podkat, polyRAD, Rsamtools, RVS, SeqArray, shiny.gosling, SNPassoc, splatter, supersigs, systemPipeR, trackViewer, trio, updog, vtpnet
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Package Archives

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

Source Package VariantAnnotation_1.58.0.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64) VariantAnnotation_1.58.0.zip (64-bit only)
macOS Binary (big-sur-x86_64) VariantAnnotation_1.58.0.tgz
macOS Binary (sonoma-arm64) VariantAnnotation_1.58.0.tgz
Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/VariantAnnotation
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/VariantAnnotation
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/VariantAnnotation/
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