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BiocHail

This is the development version of BiocHail; for the stable release version, see BiocHail.

basilisk and hail


Bioconductor version: Development (3.24)

Use hail via basilisk when appropriate, or via reticulate. This package can be used in terra.bio to interact with UK Biobank resources processed by hail.is.

Author: Vincent Carey [aut, cre] ORCID iD ORCID: 0000-0003-4046-0063

Maintainer: Vincent Carey <stvjc at channing.harvard.edu>

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

## The following initializes the development version of Bioconductor
BiocManager::install(version = "devel")

BiocManager::install("BiocHail")

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("BiocHail")
01 BiocHail -- GWAS tutorial HTML R Script
02 Working with larger VCF: T2T by chromosome HTML R Script
03 Working with UK Biobank summary statistics HTML R Script
Reference Manual PDF
NEWS Text

Details

biocViews Infrastructure, Software
Version 1.13.1
In Bioconductor since BioC 3.17 (R-4.3) (3.5 years)
License Artistic-2.0
Depends R (>= 4.3.0), graphics, stats, utils
Imports reticulate, basilisk, BiocFileCache, methods, dplyr, BiocGenerics
System Requirements
URL https://github.com/vjcitn/BiocHail
Bug Reports https://github.com/vjcitn/BiocHail/issues
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Suggests knitr, testthat, BiocStyle, ggplot2, DT
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Package Archives

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

Source Package BiocHail_1.13.1.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64)
macOS Binary (big-sur-x86_64)
macOS Binary (sonoma-arm64)
Source Repository git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/BiocHail
Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/BiocHail
Bioc Package Browser https://code.bioconductor.org/browse/BiocHail/
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/BiocHail/
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