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ggseqalign

Minimal Visualization of Sequence Alignments

Bioconductor version: 3.24 · Package version: 1.7.0

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3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release)

Simple visualizations of alignments of DNA or AA sequences as well as arbitrary strings. Compatible with Biostrings and ggplot2. The plots are fully customizable using ggplot2 modifiers such as theme().

DOI: 10.18129/B9.bioc.ggseqalign

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("ggseqalign")

Details

MaintainerSimeon Lim Rossmann <simeon.rossmann@nmbu.no>
AuthorSimeon Lim Rossmann [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0435-8221>)
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://github.com/simeross/ggseqalign
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/simeross/ggseqalign/issues
Source branchdevel
Build report Bioconductor build system, r-universe
biocViewsAlignment, MultipleSequenceAlignment, Software, Visualization
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/ggseqalign/

Citation

From within R, enter citation("ggseqalign"):

Simeon Lim Rossmann. ggseqalign: Minimal Visualization of Sequence Alignments. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.ggseqalign, R package version 1.7.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/ggseqalign.

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

Documentation

Download

Follow the installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source packageggseqalign_1.7.0.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)ggseqalign_1.7.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)ggseqalign_1.7.0.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)ggseqalign_1.7.0.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.4.0)

Imports: pwalign, dplyr, ggplot2

Suggests: Biostrings, BiocStyle, knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (>= 3.0.0)