Introduction and setup

Introduction to Bioconductor

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Timeline of major Bioconductor milestones alongside technological advancements.

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Timeline of release dates for selected Bioconductor and R versions.

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Sequencing Ecosystem.

Installing Bioconductor packages

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The package BiocManager is available from the CRAN repository and used to install packages from the Bioconductor repository.

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Timeline of release dates for selected Bioconductor and R versions.

Getting help

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The Bioconductor support site.

S4 classes in Bioconductor

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S4 classes, generics, and methods.

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Metadata columns.

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Run-length encoding.

Working with biological sequences

Working with genomics ranges

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Example uses of the GenomicRanges algebra.

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Example of intervals.

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Example of genomic intervals.