Installation
git clone https://github.com/jake-bioinfo/minimapR.git
R CMD INSTALL minimapR
System Requirements
This package requires Git to be installed on your system. Git is used for cloning repositories.
Installing Git
- Windows: Download and install Git from gitforwindows.org.
- macOS: Install Git via Homebrew with
brew install git. - Linux: Install Git using the package manager, e.g.,
sudo apt-get install gitfor Debian-based systems.
Ensure that Git is included in your system PATH so that it can be accessed from the command line.
This package is based on the work of Heng Li. It is a wrapper for a package written by him 'minimap2' http://liheng.org/ https://github.com/lh3/minimap2
Citations
Li, H. (2018). Minimap2: pairwise alignment for nucleotide sequences. Bioinformatics, 34:3094-3100. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bty191
Li, H. (2021). New strategies to improve minimap2 alignment accuracy. Bioinformatics, 37:4572-4574. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btab705