Exercise

BiocManager to install packages

BSgenome is a Bioconductor data package that contains representations of several genomes. This package has already been installed for you, as installing the dependencies usually takes some time, using the following code:

# Install BSgenome
BiocManager::install("BSgenome")

Instructions

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  • Use library() to load the package BSgenome. Note that BSgenome has already been installed for you.
  • Read the output messages and view the required packages.
  • Check the versions of all the packages loaded in the session.