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STRINGdb

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

STRINGdb - Protein-Protein Interaction Networks and Functional Enrichment Analysis


Bioconductor version: Development (3.24)

The STRINGdb package provides an R interface to STRING, a protein-protein interaction database and functional enrichment analysis tool (https://string-db.org).

Author: Andrea Franceschini <andrea.franceschini at isb-sib.ch>

Maintainer: Damian Szklarczyk <damian.szklarczyk at imls.uzh.ch>

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

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("STRINGdb")
STRINGdb Vignette PDF R Script
Reference Manual PDF

Details

biocViews Network, Software
Version 2.25.0
In Bioconductor since BioC 2.13 (R-3.0) (13 years)
License GPL-2
Depends R (>= 2.14.0)
Imports png, sqldf, plyr, igraph, httr, methods, RColorBrewer, gplots, hash, plotrix
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Imports Me GeDi, IMMAN, RITAN, XINA, DeSciDe
Suggests Me epiNEM, GeneNetworkBuilder, martini, netSmooth, PCAN, scGraphVerse, TDbasedUFEadv, protti
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Follow Installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source Package STRINGdb_2.25.0.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64) STRINGdb_2.25.0.zip
macOS Binary (big-sur-x86_64) STRINGdb_2.25.0.tgz
macOS Binary (sonoma-arm64) STRINGdb_2.25.0.tgz
Source Repository git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/STRINGdb
Source Repository (Developer Access) git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/STRINGdb
Bioc Package Browser https://code.bioconductor.org/browse/STRINGdb/
Package Short Url https://bioconductor.org/packages/STRINGdb/
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