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rprimer

Design Degenerate Oligos from a Multiple DNA Sequence Alignment

Bioconductor version: 3.23 · Package version: 1.16.0

Functions, workflow, and a Shiny application for visualizing sequence conservation and designing degenerate primers, probes, and (RT)-(q/d)PCR assays from a multiple DNA sequence alignment. The results can be presented in data frame format and visualized as dashboard-like plots. For more information, please see the package vignette.

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("rprimer")

Details

MaintainerSofia Persson <sofiapersson27@gmail.com>
AuthorSofia Persson [aut, cre] (ORCID: <https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2611-3030>)
LicenseGPL-3
URLhttps://github.com/sofpn/rprimer
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/sofpn/rprimer/issues
Downloads rank274
Source branchRELEASE_3_23
biocViewsAlignment, Coverage, MultipleSequenceAlignment, SequenceMatching, Software, ddPCR, qPCR

Documentation

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Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.1)

Imports: Biostrings, bslib, DT, ggplot2, IRanges, mathjaxr, methods, patchwork, reshape2, S4Vectors, shiny, shinycssloaders, shinyFeedback

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