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NanoTube

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An Easy Pipeline for NanoString nCounter Data Analysis

v1.18.0 · Package record · software · GPL-3 + file LICENSE

Release Lineage

Entered 3.14 · Oct 27, 2021

Current · Requires R 4.6

1.0 In 10 of 49 releases 3.23

Description

NanoTube includes functions for the processing, quality control, analysis, and visualization of NanoString nCounter data. Analysis functions include differential analysis and gene set analysis methods, as well as postprocessing steps to help understand the results. Additional functions are included to enable interoperability with other Bioconductor NanoString data analysis packages.

Advisories

None published for Bioconductor

Test coverage

Line coverage

–

Expression

–

Tests / Examples

–

Functions

27 26 exported

Complexity

5.8 avg / 31 max

Call network

27 nodes / 18 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

9,898

Files

119

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 2,291 (23.1%)Tests 8 (0.1%)Docs 1,350 (13.6%)Vignettes 6,249 (63.1%)

API

Exported functions

26

Internal functions

1

Testing

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.00

testthat edition

–

Docs

Roxygen coverage

100%

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

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

System requirements

–

C++ standard

–

License

GPL-3 + file LICENSE

License flags

SPDX valid, OSI approved

History

Versions

10

First release

2021-10-26

Latest release

2026-04-28

Avg cadence

182 days

Cold removal rate

–

Dep drift

0

LOC over versions

v3.14: 4,203 LOCv3.15: 4,203 LOCv3.16: 9,770 LOCv3.17: 9,829 LOCv3.18: 9,888 LOCv3.19: 9,897 LOCv3.20: 9,897 LOCv3.21: 9,898 LOCv3.22: 9,898 LOCv3.23: 9,898 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 · 98 wordsVignettesYes · 1 · dynamicNEWSYes · 100% structuredCitation fileYes · cites a publicationWebsitenot declared in DESCRIPTION
Help pages
30includes a package overview page
Examples that run
95%21 run in a plain check · 1 only when donttest examples are enabled (R CMD check --as-cran)
Exported functions with examples
85%
Documented parameters
100%
Return-value docs
100%
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.

2 practices detected in the Bioconductor git repository

Continuous integration (2)
GitHub ActionsPR checks

Datasets

Bundled datasets · 7
NameClassSizeAlso in
ExamplePathwayslist30 elementsNo other package
ExampleResultsMArrayLM26 elementsNo other package
GSE117751_design_matrixdata.frame42 × 5No other package
GSE117751_expression_matrixdata.frame457 × 45No other package
GSE117751_sample_datadata.frame42 × 7No other package
GSE117751_sample_data_replicatesdata.frame42 × 8No other package
GSE117751_series_matrix–––

All of NanoTube's data objects

Topics

Maintainer
Caleb Class

Available on

CRANr2uBioconductorautoCRANCOPR

People

Cite

Cite this package

Run in R for the authors' entry:

citation("NanoTube")

The package provides a citation file, so citation() returns the authors' own entry.

It points to 10.1093/bioinformatics/btac762.

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 NanoTube version 1.18.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-22. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

From data release v2026-10-22, which the citation names so these numbers can be found later. More on citing and the projects behind them.

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