Bioconductor 2.1 Software Packages

Package Maintainer Title
ABarray Yongming Andrew Sun Microarray QA and statistical data analysis for Applied Biosystems Genome Survey Micorarray (AB1700) gene expression data.
aCGH Jane Fridlyand Classes and functions for Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization data.
ACME Sean Davis Algorithms for Calculating Microarray Enrichment (ACME)
adSplit Claudio Lottaz Annotation-Driven Clustering
affxparser Kasper Daniel Hansen Affymetrix File Parsing SDK
affy Rafael A. Irizarry Methods for Affymetrix Oligonucleotide Arrays
affycomp Rafael A. Irizarry Graphics Toolbox for Assessment of Affymetrix Expression Measures
affycoretools James W. MacDonald Functions useful for those doing repetitive analyses with Affymetrix GeneChips.
AffyExpress Xuejun Arthur Li Affymetrix Quality Assessment and Analysis Tool
affyio Benjamin Milo Bolstad Tools for parsing Affymetrix data files
affylmGUI Keith Satterley GUI for affy analysis using limma package
affypdnn Laurent Gautier Probe Dependent Nearest Neighbours (PDNN) for the affy package
affyPLM Ben Bolstad Methods for fitting probe-level models
affyQCReport Craig Parman QC Report Generation for affyBatch objects
altcdfenvs Laurent Gautier alternative cdfenvs
annaffy Colin A. Smith Annotation tools for Affymetrix biological metadata
AnnBuilder J. Zhang Bioconductor annotation data package builder
annotate Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Annotation for microarrays
AnnotationDbi Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Annotation Database Interface
annotationTools Alexandre Kuhn Annotate microarrays and perform cross-species gene expression analyses using flat file databases.
apComplex Denise Scholtens Estimate protein complex membership using AP-MS protein data
aroma.light Henrik Bengtsson Light-weight methods for normalization and visualization of microarray data using only basic R data types
arrayMagic Andreas Buness two-colour cDNA array quality control and preprocessing
arrayQuality Agnes Paquet Assessing array quality on spotted arrays
arrayQualityMetrics Audrey Kauffmann Quality metrics on ExpressionSets
beadarray Mark Dunning Quality control and low-level analysis of BeadArrays
beadarraySNP Jan Oosting Normalization and reporting of Illumina SNP bead arrays
BeadExplorer Gareth Elvidge QC, normalisation, annotation and exploration of Illumina BeadChip data
bgafun Iain Wallace BGAfun A method to identify specifity determining residues in protein families
bgx Ernest Turro Bayesian Gene eXpression
Biobase Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Biobase: Base functions for Bioconductor
biocGraph Li Long Graph examples and use cases in Bioinformatics
biocViews Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Categorized views of R package repositories
bioDist Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Different distance measures
biomaRt Steffen Durinck Interface to BioMart databases (e.g. Ensembl, Wormbase, Gramene and Uniprot)
BioMVCClass Elizabeth Whalen Model-View-Controller (MVC) Classes That Use Biobase
Biostrings H. Pages String objects representing biological sequences, and matching algorithms
bridge Raphael Gottardo Bayesian Robust Inference for Differential Gene Expression
BSgenome H. Pages Infrastructure for Biostrings-based genome data packages
BufferedMatrix Benjamin Milo Bolstad A matrix data storage object held in temporary files
BufferedMatrixMethods B. M. Bolstad Microarray Data related methods that utlize BufferedMatrix objects
CALIB Hui Zhao Calibration model for estimating absolute expression levels from microarray data
Category Robert Gentleman Category Analysis
cellHTS Ligia Bras Analysis of cell-based screens
cellHTS2 Ligia Bras Analysis of cell-based screens - revised version of cellHTS
CGHcall Sjoerd Vosse Calling aberrations for array CGH tumor profiles.
cghMCR J. Zhang Find chromosome regions showing common gains/losses
ChromoViz Jihoon Kim Multimodal visualization of gene expression data
clusterStab James W. MacDonald Compute cluster stability scores for microarray data
CoCiteStats R. Gentleman Different test statistics based on co-citation.
codelink Diego Diez Manipulation of Codelink Bioarrays data.
convert Yee Hwa (Jean) Yang Convert Microarray Data Objects
copa James W. MacDonald Functions to perform cancer outlier profile analysis.
CORREP Dongxiao Zhu Multivariate Correlation Estimator and Statistical Inference Procedures.
cosmo Oliver Bembom Supervised detection of conserved motifs in DNA sequences
cosmoGUI Oliver Bembom GUI for constructing constraint sets used by the cosmo package
ctc Antoine Lucas Cluster and Tree Conversion.
daMA Jobst Landgrebe Efficient design and analysis of factorial two-colour microarray data
DEDS Yuanyuan Xiao Differential Expression via Distance Summary for Microarray Data
diffGeneAnalysis Choudary Jagarlamudi Performs differential gene expression Analysis
DNAcopy Venkatraman E. Seshan DNA copy number data analysis
DynDoc Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Dynamic document tools
EBarrays Ming Yuan Unified Approach for Simultaneous Gene Clustering and Differential Expression Identification
EBImage Oleg Sklyar Image processing and image analysis toolkit for R
ecolitk Laurent Meta-data and tools for E. coli
edd Vince Carey expression density diagnostics
exonmap Crispin Miller High level analysis of Affymetrix exon array data
explorase Michael Lawrence GUI for exploratory data analysis of systems biology data
factDesign Denise Scholtens Factorial designed microarray experiment analysis
fbat Weiliang Qiu Family Based Association Tests for genetic data.
fdrame Effi Kenigsberg FDR adjustments of Microarray Experiments (FDR-AME)
flowCore Nolwenn Le Meur flowCore: Basic structures for flow cytometry data
flowUtils Florian Hahne Utilities for flow cytometry
flowViz Florian Hahne Visualization for flow cytometry
gaggle Paul Shannon Broadcast data between R and Java bioinformatics programs
gcrma Z. Wu Background Adjustment Using Sequence Information
genArise IFC Development Team Microarray Analysis tool
genefilter Biocore Team c/o BioC user list genefilter: methods for filtering genes from microarray experiments
GeneMeta Biocore Team c/o BioC user list MetaAnalysis for High Throughput Experiments
geneplotter Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Grapics related functions for Bioconductor
GeneR Y. d'Aubenton-Carafa R for genes and sequences analysis
geneRecommender Greg Hather A gene recommender algorithm to identify genes coexpressed with a query set of genes
GeneSpring Thon de Boer GeneSpring R Integration Functions
GeneticsBase Gregory Warnes Classes and functions for handling genetic data
GeneticsDesign Weiliang Qiu Functions for designing genetics studies
GeneTraffic Daniel Iordan GeneTraffic R Integration Functions
GeneTS Korbinian Strimmer Microarray Time Series and Network Analysis
GEOquery Sean Davis Get data from NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO)
GGtools Vince Carey software and data for genetical genomics (c) 2006 VJ Carey
GLAD Philippe Hupe Gain and Loss Analysis of DNA
GlobalAncova R. Meister Calculates a global test for differential gene expression between groups
globaltest Jelle Goeman Testing Association of Groups of Genes with a Clinical Variable
GOstats Robert Gentleman Tools for manipulating GO and microarrays.
goTools Agnes Paquet Functions for Gene Ontology database
gpls Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Classification using generalized partial least squares
graph Robert Gentleman graph: A package to handle graph data structures
GraphAT Thomas LaFramboise Graph Theoretic Association Tests
GSEABase Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Gene set enrichment data structures and methods
Harshlight Maurizio Pellegrino A "corrective make-up" program for microarray chips
Heatplus Alexander Ploner A heat map displaying covariates and coloring clusters
HEM HyungJun Cho Heterogeneous error model for identification of differentially expressed genes under multiple conditions
hexbin Nicholas Lewin-Koh Hexagonal Binning Routines
hopach Katherine S. Pollard Hierarchical Ordered Partitioning and Collapsing Hybrid (HOPACH)
hypergraph Robert Gentleman A package providing hypergraph data structures
Icens Biocore Team c/o BioC user list NPMLE for Censored and Truncated Data
idiogram Karl J. Dykema idiogram
impute Balasubramanian Narasimhan impute: Imputation for microarray data
iSNetwork Elizabeth Whalen Interactive Network Plots
iSPlot Elizabeth Whalen Linking Plots
keggorth VJ Carey graph support for KO, KEGG Orthology
KEGGSOAP Robert Gentleman Client-side SOAP access KEGG
lapmix Yann Ruffieux Laplace Mixture Model in Microarray Experiments
LBE Cyril Dalmasso Estimation of the false discovery rate.
limma Gordon Smyth Linear Models for Microarray Data
limmaGUI Keith Satterley GUI for limma package
LMGene John Tillinghast LMGene Software for Date Transformation and Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes in Gene Expression Arrays
logicFS Holger Schwender Identification of SNP Interactions
LPE Nitin Jain Methods for analyzing microarray data using Local Pooled Error (LPE) method
lumi Pan Du BeadArray Specific Methods for Illumina Microarrays
maanova Hyuna Yang Tools for analyzing Micro Array experiments
macat Joern Toedling MicroArray Chromosome Analysis Tool
maCorrPlot Alexander Ploner Visualize artificial correlation in microarray data
maDB Johannes Rainer Microarray database and utility functions for microarray data analysis.
made4 Aedin Culhane Multivariate analysis of microarray data using ADE4
maigesPack Gustavo H. Esteves Functions to handle cDNA microarray data, including several methods of data analysis
makecdfenv James W. MacDonald CDF Environment Maker
makePlatformDesign Benilton Carvalho Platform Design Package
MANOR Pierre Neuvial CGH Micro-Array NORmalization
MantelCorr Brian Steinmeyer Compute Mantel Cluster Correlations
marray Yee Hwa (Jean) Yang Exploratory analysis for two-color spotted microarray data
maSigPro Ana Conesa Significant Gene Expression Profile Differeneces in Time Course Microarray Data
MassSpecWavelet Pan Du Mass spectrum processing by wavelet-based algorithms
matchprobes Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Tools for sequence matching of probes on arrays
MCRestimate Markus Ruschhaupt Misclassification error estimation with cross-validation
MeasurementError.cor Beiying Ding Measurement Error model estimate for correlation coefficient
MergeMaid Xiaogang Zhong Merge Maid
metaArray Hyungwon Choi Integration of Microarray Data for Meta-analysis
Mfuzz Matthias Futschik Soft clustering of time series gene expression data
MiPP Sukwoo Kim Misclassification Penalized Posterior Classification
MLInterfaces V. Carey Uniform interfaces to R machine learning procedures for data in Bioconductor containers
multtest Katherine S. Pollard Resampling-based multiple hypothesis testing
MVCClass Elizabeth Whalen Model-View-Controller (MVC) Classes
nem Florian Markowetz Nested Effects Models to reconstruct phenotypic hierarchies
nnNorm Adi Laurentiu Tarca Spatial and intensity based normalization of cDNA microarray data based on robust neural nets
OCplus Alexander Ploner Operating characteristics plus sample size and local fdr for microarray experiments
oligo Benilton Carvalho Oligonucleotide Arrays
oligoClasses Benilton Carvalho Classes for high-throughput SNP arrays
OLIN Matthias Futschik Optimized local intensity-dependent normalisation of two-color microarrays
OLINgui Matthias Futschik Graphical user interface for OLIN
oneChannelGUI Raffaele A Calogero This package extends the capabilities of affylmGUI graphical interface.
ontoTools Vince Carey graphs and sparse matrices for working with ontologies; formal objects for nomenclatures with provenance management
OrderedList Claudio Lottaz Similarities of Ordered Gene Lists
OutlierD Sukwoo Kim Outlier detection using quantile regression on the M-A scatterplots of high-throughput data
pamr Rob Tibshirani Pam: prediction analysis for microarrays
panp Peter Warren Presence-Absence Calls from Negative Strand Matching Probesets
pathRender Li Long Render molecular pathways
pcaMethods Wolfram Stacklies A collection of PCA methods.
pcot2 Sarah Song Principal Coordinates and Hotelling's T-Square method
pdInfoBuilder Vince Carey Platform Design Information Package Builder
pdmclass James W. MacDonald Classification of Microarray Samples using Penalized Discriminant Methods
PGSEA Karl Dykema Parametric Gene Set Enrichment Analysis
pgUtils Johannes Rainer Utility functions for PostgreSQL databases
pickgene Brian S. Yandell Adaptive Gene Picking for Microarray Expression Data Analysis
pkgDepTools Seth Falcon Package Dependency Tools
plgem Mattia Pelizzola Power Law Global Error Model
plier Crispin Miller Implements the Affymetrix PLIER algorithm
ppiStats Tony Chiang Protein-Protein Interaction Statistical Package
prada Florian Hahne Data analysis for cell-based functional assays
preprocessCore Benjamin Milo Bolstad A collection of pre-processing functions
PROcess Xiaochun Li Ciphergen SELDI-TOF Processing
puma Richard Pearson Propagating Uncertainty in Microarray Analysis
quantsmooth Jan Oosting Quantile smoothing and genomic visualization of array data
qvalue John D. Storey Q-value estimation for false discovery rate control
rama Raphael Gottardo Robust Analysis of MicroArrays
RankProd Fangxin Hong Rank Product method for identifying differentially expressed genes with application in meta-analysis
RbcBook1 Vince Carey Support for Springer monograph on Bioconductor
RBGL Li Long Interface to boost C++ graph lib
rbsurv Sukwoo Kim Robust likelihood-based survival modeling with microarray data
Rdbi Jianhua Zhang Generic database methods
RdbiPgSQL Jianhua Zhang PostgreSQL access
reb Karl J. Dykema Regional Expression Biases
RefPlus Kai-Ming Chang A function set for the Extrapolation Strategy (RMA+) and Extrapolation Averaging (RMA++) methods.
Resourcerer Jianhua Zhang Reads annotation data from TIGR Resourcerer or convert the annotation data into Bioconductor data pacakge.
rflowcyt N. LeMeur Statistical tools and data structures for analytic flow cytometry
Rgraphviz Li Long Provides plotting capabilities for R graph objects
rHVDM Martino Barenco Hidden Variable Dynamic Modeling
Ringo J. Toedling R Investigation of NimbleGen Oligoarrays
Rintact Tony Chiang Interface to EBI Intact protein interaction data base
RLMM Nusrat Rabbee A Genotype Calling Algorithm for Affymetrix SNP Arrays
RMAGEML Steffen Durinck Handling MAGEML documents
RMAPPER VJ Carey interface to mapper.chip.org
ROC Vince Carey utilities for ROC, with uarray focus
rsbml Michael Lawrence R support for SBML, using libsbml
RSNPper VJ Carey interface to chip.org::SNPper for SNP-related data
Ruuid Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Ruuid: Provides Universally Unique ID values
RWebServices Biocore Team c/o BioC user list Expose R functions as web services through Java/Axis/Apache
safe William T. Barry Significance Analysis of Function and Expression
SAGElyzer Jianhua Zhang A package that deals with SAGE libraries
sagenhaft Tim Beissbarth Collection of functions for reading and comparing SAGE libraries
SAGx Per Broberg Statistical Analysis of the GeneChip
SBMLR Tomas Radivoyevitch SBML-R Interface and Analysis Tools
ScISI Tony Chiang In Silico Interactome
SemSim Xiang Guo Gene Ontology-based Semantic Similarity Measures
seqLogo Oliver Bembom Sequence logos for DNA sequence alignments
siggenes Holger Schwender Multiple testing using SAM and Efron's empirical Bayes approaches
sigPathway Weil Lai Pathway Analysis
simpleaffy Crispin Miller Very simple high level analysis of Affymetrix data
simulatorAPMS Tony Chiang Computationally simulates the AP-MS technology.
sizepower Weiliang Qiu Sample Size and Power Calculation in Micorarray Studies
SLqPCR Matthias Kohl Functions for analysis of real-time quantitative PCR data at SIRS-Lab GmbH
SMAP Robin Andersson A Segmental Maximum A Posteriori Approach to Array-CGH Copy Number Profiling
snapCGH John Marioni Segmentation, normalisation and processing of aCGH data.
SNPchip Robert Scharpf Classes and Methods for high throughput SNP chip data
spikeLI Enrico Carlon Affymetrix Spike-in Langmuir Isotherm Data Analysis Tool
splicegear Laurent splicegear
splots Oleg Sklyar Visualization routines for high throughput screens
spotSegmentation Chris Fraley Microarray Spot Segmentation and Gridding for Blocks of Microarray Spots
sscore Richard Kennedy S-Score Algorithm for Affymetrix Oligonucleotide Microarrays
ssize Gregory R. Warnes Estimate Microarry Sample Size
stepNorm Yuanyuan Xiao Stepwise normalization functions for cDNA microarrays
tilingArray W. Huber Analysis of high-density oligonucleotide tiling arrays
timecourse Yu Chuan Tai Statistical Analysis for Developmental Microarray Time Course Data
tkWidgets J. Zhang R based tk widgets
topGO Adrian Alexa topGO: Enrichment analysis for Gene Ontology
twilight Stefanie Scheid Estimation of local false discovery rate
TypeInfo Duncan Temple Lang Optional Type Specification Prototype
VanillaICE Robert Scharpf Methods for fitting Hidden Markov Models to SNP chip data
vbmp Nicola Lama Variational Bayesian Multinomial Probit Regression
vsn Wolfgang Huber Variance stabilization and calibration for microarray data
weaver Seth Falcon Tools and extensions for processing Sweave documents
webbioc Colin A. Smith Bioconductor Web Interface
widgetInvoke Jeff Gentry Evaluation widgets for functions
widgetTools Jianhua Zhang Creates an interactive tcltk widget
xcms Colin A. Smith LC/MS and GC/MS Data Analysis