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methylSig

MethylSig: Differential Methylation Testing for WGBS and RRBS Data

Bioconductor version: 3.24 · Package version: 1.25.12

MethylSig is a package for testing for differentially methylated cytosines (DMCs) or regions (DMRs) in whole-genome bisulfite sequencing (WGBS) or reduced representation bisulfite sequencing (RRBS) experiments. MethylSig uses a beta binomial model to test for significant differences between groups of samples. Several options exist for either site-specific or sliding window tests, and variance estimation.

Installation

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

BiocManager::install("methylSig")

Details

MaintainerRaymond G. Cavalcante <rcavalca@umich.edu>
AuthorYongseok Park [aut], Raymond G. Cavalcante [aut, cre]
LicenseGPL-3
URLhttps://github.com/sartorlab/methylSig
Bug Reportshttps://github.com/sartorlab/methylSig/issues
Downloads rank511
Source branchdevel
biocViewsCoverage, DNAMethylation, DifferentialMethylation, Epigenetics, MethylSeq, Regression, Sequencing, Software

Documentation

Download

Follow the installation instructions to use this package in your R session.

Source packagemethylSig_1.25.12.tar.gz
Windows binary (x86_64)methylSig_1.25.0.zip
macOS binary (arm64)methylSig_1.25.12.tgz
macOS binary (x86_64)methylSig_1.25.12.tgz
Dependencies

Depends: R (>= 4.5.0)

Imports: bsseq, DelayedArray, DelayedMatrixStats, DSS, IRanges, Seqinfo, GenomicRanges, methods, parallel, stats, S4Vectors

Suggests: BiocStyle, bsseqData, knitr, rmarkdown, testthat (>= 3.0.0), covr