README.md

In miRBaseConverter: A comprehensive and high-efficiency tool for converting and retrieving the information of miRNAs in different miRBase versions

miRBaseConverter

miRBaseConverter is an R/Bioconductor package for converting and retrieving the definition of miRNAs ( Names, Accessions, Sequences, Families and others) in different miRBase versions ( From miRBase version 6 to version 22 [ The latest version ] ). A tiny built-in database is embedded in the miRBaseConverter R package for retrieving miRNA information efficiently.

Installing miRBaseConverter

{r,eval=FALSE,warning=FALSE,message=FALSE} devtools::install_github("taoshengxu/miRBaseConverter")

Manual

The tutorial and examples of miRBaseConverter pacakge can be found here.

Shiny application

The online application with interactive interface of this package can be accessed in http://nugget.unisa.edu.au:3838/miRBaseConverter or

https://taoshengxu.shinyapps.io/miRBaseConverter/.

Citation

Please cite the following article when using miRBaseConverter:

Taosheng Xu, Ning Su, Lin Liu, Junpeng Zhang, Hongqiang Wang, Jie Gui, Kui Yu, Jiuyong Li, Thuc Duy Le. miRBaseConverter: An R/Bioconductor Package for Converting and Retrieving miRNA Name, Accession, Sequence and Family Information in Different Versions of miRBase. BioRxiv 407148, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/407148

miRBaseConverter documentation built on Nov. 8, 2020, 11:08 p.m.