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VisiumIO

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

All versions 3.24 (devel), 3.23 (release), 3.22, 3.21, 3.20, 3.19

Import Visium data from the 10X Space Ranger pipeline


Bioconductor version: Release (3.23)

The package allows users to readily import spatial data obtained from either the 10X website or from the Space Ranger pipeline. Supported formats include tar.gz, h5, and mtx files. Multiple files can be imported at once with *List type of functions. The package represents data mainly as SpatialExperiment objects.

Author: Marcel Ramos [aut, cre] ORCID iD ORCID: 0000-0002-3242-0582 , Estella YiXing Dong [aut, ctb], Dario Righelli [aut, ctb], Helena Crowell [aut, ctb], NCI [fnd] (GrantNo.: U24CA289073)

Maintainer: Marcel Ramos <marcel.ramos at sph.cuny.edu>

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

Marcel Ramos, Estella YiXing Dong, Dario Righelli, Helena Crowell. VisiumIO: Import Visium data from the 10X Space Ranger pipeline. doi:10.18129/B9.bioc.VisiumIO, R package version 1.8.0, https://bioconductor.org/packages/VisiumIO.

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("VisiumIO")

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("VisiumIO")
VisiumIO Quick Start Guide HTML R Script
Reference ManualPDF
NEWSText

Details

biocViews DataImport, Infrastructure, SingleCell, Software, Spatial
Version1.8.0
In Bioconductor sinceBioC 3.19 (R-4.4) (2.5 years)
License Artistic-2.0
Depends R (>= 4.5.0), TENxIO
Imports BiocBaseUtils, BiocGenerics, BiocIO (>= 1.15.1), jsonlite, methods, S4Vectors, sf, SingleCellExperiment, SpatialExperiment, SummarizedExperiment
System Requirements
URLhttps://github.com/waldronlab/VisiumIO
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/waldronlab/VisiumIO/issues
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Suggests arrow, BiocStyle, data.table, knitr, readr, rmarkdown, tinytest
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Depends On Me
Imports Me OSTA, XeniumIO
Suggests Me Battlefield, ggspavis, OSTA.data, SpatialExperiment, SpatialFeatureExperiment
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Package Archives

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

Source Package VisiumIO_1.8.0.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64) VisiumIO_1.8.0.zip (64-bit only)
macOS Binary (big-sur-x86_64) VisiumIO_1.8.0.tgz
macOS Binary (sonoma-arm64) VisiumIO_1.8.0.tgz
Source Repositorygit clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/VisiumIO
Source Repository (Developer Access)git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/VisiumIO
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/VisiumIO/
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