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MACS: Model-based Analysis for ChIP-Seq

v1.20.0 · Package record · software · BSD_3_clause + file LICENSE

Release Lineage

Entered 3.13 · May 20, 2021

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 11 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

The Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS) is a widely used toolkit for identifying transcript factor binding sites. This package is an R wrapper of the lastest MACS3.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

15 14 exported

Complexity

3.7 avg / 5 max

Call network

15 nodes / 13 edges

Test coverage is not measured for Bioconductor packages; nodes fall back to a neutral fill.

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Lowest coverage

Per-function coverage is not measured for this package yet.

Code

Structure

Lines of code

3,094

Files

71

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 1,376 (44.5%)Tests 329 (10.6%)Docs 1,259 (40.7%)Vignettes 130 (4.2%)

API

Exported functions

14

Internal functions

1

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.24

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

33.3%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.1.0

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

BSD_3_clause + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

11

First release

2021-05-19

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

0

LOC over versions

v3.13: 2,743 LOCv3.14: 2,743 LOCv3.15: 2,743 LOCv3.16: 3,050 LOCv3.17: 3,050 LOCv3.18: 3,106 LOCv3.19: 3,193 LOCv3.20: 3,094 LOCv3.21: 3,094 LOCv3.22: 3,094 LOCv3.23: 3,094 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/bioc-code-metrics.

Documentation

In the Bioconductor 3.23 release
READMEYes · 31 wordsVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSYes · 67% structuredCitation fileNoWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
16includes a package overview page
Examples that run
85%11 run in a plain check · 1 only when donttest examples are enabled (R CMD check --as-cran) · 1 never run
Exported functions with examples
93%
Documented parameters
98%
Return-value docs
93%
Help pages citing references
0%
Vignettes (1)

Repository practices

Bioconductor git repository

Checks read the Bioconductor git repository (git.bioconductor.org), branch RELEASE_3_23.

3 practices detected in the Bioconductor git repository

Continuous integration (2)
GitHub ActionsPR checks
Docs source (1)
pkgdown

Topics

Maintainer
Qiang Hu

Available on

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People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("MACSr")
Hu, Q., & Doherty, P. (2026). MACSr: MACS: Model-based Analysis for ChIP-Seq (Version 1.20.0) [Computer software]. https://bioconductor.org/packages/MACSr

This package has no citation file, so citation() returns this entry built from DESCRIPTION.

Cite the R Observatory

For a number measured here: a download total, a coverage figure, an archival date.

APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for MACSr version 1.20.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-24, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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