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SpatialExperimentIO

Read in Xenium, CosMx, MERSCOPE or STARmapPLUS data as SpatialExperiment object

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 1.4.0

Read in imaging-based spatial transcriptomics technology data. Current available modules are for Xenium by 10X Genomics, CosMx by Nanostring, MERSCOPE by Vizgen, or STARmapPLUS from Broad Institute. You can choose to read the data in as a SpatialExperiment or a SingleCellExperiment object.

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("SpatialExperimentIO")

Details

MaintainerYixing E. Dong <estelladong729@gmail.com>
AuthorYixing E. Dong [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5115-5686>)
LicenseArtistic-2.0
URLhttps://github.com/estellad/SpatialExperimentIO
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/estellad/SpatialExperimentIO/issues
Downloads rank238
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
biocViewsDataImport, DataRepresentation, GeneExpression, Infrastructure, SingleCell, Software, Spatial, Transcriptomics

Documentation

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Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.1.0)

Imports: DropletUtils, SpatialExperiment, SingleCellExperiment, methods, data.table, arrow, purrr, S4Vectors

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

Reverse dependencies

Imports Me (1): SpaceTrooper

Suggests Me (2): Battlefield, OSTA.data