limma

This is the released version of limma; for the devel version, see limma.

Linear Models for Microarray and Omics Data

Bioconductor version: Release (3.20)

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

Author: Gordon Smyth [cre,aut], Yifang Hu [ctb], Matthew Ritchie [ctb], Jeremy Silver [ctb], James Wettenhall [ctb], Davis McCarthy [ctb], Di Wu [ctb], Wei Shi [ctb], Belinda Phipson [ctb], Aaron Lun [ctb], Natalie Thorne [ctb], Alicia Oshlack [ctb], Carolyn de Graaf [ctb], Yunshun Chen [ctb], Goknur Giner [ctb], Mette Langaas [ctb], Egil Ferkingstad [ctb], Marcus Davy [ctb], Francois Pepin [ctb], Dongseok Choi [ctb], Charity Law [ctb], Mengbo Li [ctb], Lizhong Chen [ctb]

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

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

Installation

To install this package, start R (version "4.4") and enter:


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

BiocManager::install("limma")

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("limma")

A brief introduction to limma	HTML	R Script
limma User's Guide	PDF
Reference Manual	PDF
NEWS	Text

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Details

biocViews	AlternativeSplicing, BatchEffect, Bayesian, BiomedicalInformatics, CellBiology, Cheminformatics, Clustering, DataImport, DifferentialExpression, DifferentialSplicing, Epigenetics, ExonArray, FunctionalGenomics, GeneExpression, GeneSetEnrichment, Genetics, ImmunoOncology, Metabolomics, MicroRNAArray, Microarray, MultipleComparison, Normalization, OneChannel, Preprocessing, ProprietaryPlatforms, Proteomics, QualityControl, RNASeq, Regression, Sequencing, Software, SystemsBiology, TimeCourse, Transcription, Transcriptomics, TwoChannel, mRNAMicroarray
Version	3.62.1
In Bioconductor since	BioC 1.6 (R-2.1) or earlier (> 19.5 years)
License	GPL (>=2)
Depends	R (>= 3.6.0)
Imports	grDevices, graphics, stats, utils, methods, statmod
System Requirements
URL	https://bioinf.wehi.edu.au/limma/

Suggests	BiasedUrn, ellipse, gplots, knitr, locfit, MASS, splines, affy, AnnotationDbi, Biobase, BiocStyle, GO.db, illuminaio, org.Hs.eg.db, vsn
Linking To
Enhances
Depends On Me	ASpli, BLMA, Cormotif, DrugVsDisease, ExiMiR, ExpressionAtlas, GEOexplorer, IsoformSwitchAnalyzeR, NanoTube, RBM, RnBeads, Rnits, TMSig, TOAST, TurboNorm, cghMCR, codelink, convert, edgeR, marray, metaseqR2, mpra, octad, protGear, qpcrNorm, qusage, splineTimeR, tRanslatome, variancePartition, wateRmelon, zenith, CCl4, Fletcher2013a, HD2013SGI, ReactomeGSA.data, EGSEA123, maEndToEnd, methylationArrayAnalysis, RNAseq123, OSCA.workflows, BALLI, BioInsight, CEDA, countTransformers, cp4p, DAAGbio, DRomics, fmt, PerfMeas
Imports Me	ABSSeq, AMARETTO, ATACseqQC, ATACseqTFEA, AWFisher, ArrayExpress, BERT, BatchQC, BloodGen3Module, BubbleTree, CNVRanger, ChAMP, CleanUpRNAseq, DAMEfinder, DELocal, DEP, DESpace, DEsubs, DExMA, DMRcate, DRIMSeq, DaMiRseq, DiffBind, Doscheda, EGAD, EGSEA, EWCE, EnrichmentBrowser, EpiMix, EventPointer, ExploreModelMatrix, GDCRNATools, GEOquery, GRaNIE, GWAS.BAYES, GeneSelectMMD, Glimma, HERON, HarmonizR, InPAS, KnowSeq, Linnorm, MBECS, MBQN, MEAL, MIRit, MLSeq, MSstatsTMT, MSstats, MatrixQCvis, MethylMix, MoonlightR, MultiDataSet, NADfinder, NanoMethViz, NormalyzerDE, OLIN, OVESEG, PAA, PADOG, PECA, POMA, POWSC, PRONE, PanomiR, PathoStat, PepSetTest, PhosR, RNAseqCovarImpute, ROSeq, RTN, RTopper, RegEnrich, SPsimSeq, STATegRa, ScreenR, SingleCellSignalR, Statial, TOP, TPP2D, TPP, TVTB, ToxicoGx, Wrench, a4Base, affycoretools, affylmGUI, animalcules, arrayQualityMetrics, arrayQuality, artMS, attract, autonomics, ballgown, beadarray, biotmle, bnem, bsseq, bumphunter, cTRAP, casper, clusterExperiment, combi, compcodeR, consensusDE, crlmm, csaw, ctsGE, debrowser, derfinderPlot, diffHic, diffUTR, diffcyt, distinct, dreamlet, eisaR, epigraHMM, erccdashboard, flowBin, gCrisprTools, gINTomics, gg4way, hermes, hipathia, iCOBRA, iCheck, iChip, icetea, ideal, isomiRs, lemur, limmaGUI, lipidr, lmdme, mastR, methylKit, miRLAB, miloR, minfi, missMethyl, moanin, monocle, msImpute, msqrob2, muscat, nethet, omicRexposome, oppti, pairedGSEA, pcaExplorer, pepStat, phantasus, phenoTest, phenomis, projectR, psichomics, qPLEXanalyzer, qmtools, qsea, regsplice, roastgsa, saseR, satuRn, scClassify, scone, scran, scviR, seqsetvis, shinyepico, singleCellTK, sparrow, speckle, standR, sva, timecourse, transcriptogramer, tweeDEseq, unifiedWMWqPCR, vsclust, vsn, weitrix, yamss, yarn, BeadArrayUseCases, DmelSGI, signatureSearchData, spatialLIBD, ExpHunterSuite, ExpressionNormalizationWorkflow, recountWorkflow, aliases2entrez, batchtma, BPM, Cascade, cinaR, DiPALM, dsb, easybio, easyDifferentialGeneCoexpression, eLNNpairedCov, ggpicrust2, Grouphmap, GSEMA, GWASbyCluster, INCATome, lfproQC, lilikoi, limorhyde2, lipidomeR, metaMA, mi4p, MiDA, miRtest, MKmisc, MKomics, MSclassifR, newIMVC, nlcv, OncoSubtype, Patterns, plfMA, promor, RANKS, RCPA, RPPanalyzer, scBio, scGOclust, scRNAtools, scROSHI, ssizeRNA, statVisual, tinyarray, treediff, wrProteo
Suggests Me	ABarray, ADaCGH2, BioNet, BioQC, Biobase, BiocSet, CMA, CONSTANd, Category, CellBench, CellMixS, ChIPpeakAnno, ClassifyR, DAPAR, DEGreport, DEScan2, Damsel, EnMCB, GSRI, GSVA, GeoTcgaData, Harman, Heatplus, MAST, MLP, PREDA, QFeatures, Rvisdiff, SpliceWiz, TCGAbiolinks, biobroom, broadSeq, categoryCompare, celaref, coGPS, cydar, dar, dearseq, derfinder, dyebias, easyreporting, extraChIPs, fgsea, fishpond, gage, geva, glmGamPoi, iSEEde, isobar, ivygapSE, les, lumi, lute, methylumi, npGSEA, oligo, oppar, piano, proDA, puma, qsvaR, raer, randRotation, recountmethylation, ribosomeProfilingQC, rtracklayer, spatialHeatmap, stageR, subSeq, systemPipeR, tadar, tidybulk, topconfects, tximeta, tximport, zFPKM, BloodCancerMultiOmics2017, bugphyzz, GeuvadisTranscriptExpr, mammaPrintData, msigdb, seventyGeneData, arrays, CAGEWorkflow, fluentGenomics, simpleSingleCell, AnnoProbe, aroma.affymetrix, canvasXpress, COCONUT, corncob, DGEobj.utils, GiANT, hexbin, limorhyde, LPS, maGUI, NACHO, pctax, Platypus, pmartR, protti, RepeatedHighDim, SCdeconR, seqgendiff, Seurat, simphony, st, volcano3D, wrGraph, wrMisc, wrTopDownFrag
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Follow Installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source Package	limma_3.62.1.tar.gz
Windows Binary (x86_64)	limma_3.62.1.zip (64-bit only)
macOS Binary (x86_64)	limma_3.62.1.tgz
macOS Binary (arm64)	limma_3.62.1.tgz
Source Repository	git clone https://git.bioconductor.org/packages/limma
Source Repository (Developer Access)	git clone git@git.bioconductor.org:packages/limma
Bioc Package Browser	https://code.bioconductor.org/browse/limma/
Package Short Url	https://bioconductor.org/packages/limma/
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