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limma

   

This package is for version 2.8 of Bioconductor; for the stable, up-to-date release version, see limma.

Linear Models for Microarray Data

Bioconductor version: 2.8

Data analysis, linear models and differential expression for microarray data.

Author: Gordon Smyth with contributions from Matthew Ritchie, Jeremy Silver, James Wettenhall, Natalie Thorne, Mette Langaas, Egil Ferkingstad, Marcus Davy, Francois Pepin, Dongseok Choi, Davis McCarthy, Di Wu, Alicia Oshlack, Carolyn de Graaf, Yifang Hu, Wei Shi and Belinda Phipson.

Maintainer: Gordon Smyth <smyth at wehi.edu.au>

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

Installation

To install this package, start R and enter:

## try http:// if https:// URLs are not supported
source("https://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
biocLite("limma")

Documentation

To view documentation for the version of this package installed in your system, start R and enter:

browseVignettes("limma")

 

PDF limma.pdf
PDF usersguide.pdf
PDF   Reference Manual

Details

biocViews Bioinformatics, DataImport, DifferentialExpression, Microarray, MultipleComparisons, OneChannel, Preprocessing, QualityControl, Software, TimeCourse, TwoChannel
Version 3.8.3
In Bioconductor since BioC 1.6 (R-2.1) or earlier (> 11 years)
License LGPL
Depends R (>= 2.3.0), methods
Imports
LinkingTo
Suggests affy, MASS, org.Hs.eg.db, splines, statmod (>= 1.2.2), vsn
SystemRequirements
Enhances
URL http://bioinf.wehi.edu.au/limma
Depends On Me a4Base, AffyExpress, affylmGUI, Agi4x44PreProcess, AgiMicroRna, attract, CALIB, CCl4, cghMCR, ChIPpeakAnno, clippda, codelink, convert, coRNAi, HTqPCR, limmaGUI, LVSmiRNA, maDB, maigesPack, marray, nem, oneChannelGUI, qpcrNorm, Ringo, RMAGEML, RTools4TB, snapCGH, TurboNorm
Imports Me affycoretools, ArrayExpress, arrayQuality, arrayQualityMetrics, ArrayTools, attract, beadarray, betr, CALIB, ChIPpeakAnno, edgeR, explorase, GeneSelector, HTqPCR, iChip, maSigPro, OLIN, PatientGeneSets, phenoTest, Ringo, RNAinteract, RNAither, snapCGH, SSPA, timecourse, vsn
Suggests Me ABarray, beadarraySNP, BiocCaseStudies, BioNet, Category, CMA, dyebias, GeneSelector, GEOquery, GSRI, GSVA, les, lumi, methylumi, MLP, oligo, PGSEA, plw, puma, rtracklayer
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Package Source limma_3.8.3.tar.gz
Windows Binary limma_3.8.3.zip (32- & 64-bit)
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Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)
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Git source https://github.com/Bioconductor-mirror/limma/tree/release-2.8
Package Short Url http://bioconductor.org/packages/limma/
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