Welcome to the Bulk-RNAseq-visualization-workflow-ZRN01! This application helps you analyze and visualize your RNA sequencing data with ease. Whether you are checking data quality or conducting differential expression analysis, this tool streamlines the process for you.
- Quality Control: Assess your sequencing data to ensure its reliability.
- Differential Expression Analysis: Identify genes that show significant changes across conditions using DESeq2.
- Visualization: Generate informative plots to visualize your results in R.
- User-Friendly: Designed for non-technical users to navigate effortlessly.
To run this application, ensure you have the following:
- Operating System: Windows, macOS, or Linux
- R: Version 3.6 or higher
- RStudio: Version 1.2 or higher
- Required Packages: DESeq2, edgeR, and ggplot2 (Installation instructions are included).
Visit this page to download: GitHub Releases
Follow these steps to download and install the application:
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Visit the Releases Page: Go to this link.
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Choose the Latest Version: Select the most recent version listed on the page.
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Download the Latest Release: Click on the file suitable for your operating system. The file is usually in a zip format for easy access.
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Extract the Files: Once downloaded, right-click on the zip file and select "Extract All." Choose a location on your computer where you want to store the files.
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Install Required R Packages: Open R or RStudio. Install the necessary packages using these commands:
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Open the Workflow: Navigate to the folder where you extracted the files. Open the main R script. This is often labeled as
workflow.R
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Follow the On-Screen Instructions: The script will guide you through loading your RNA-seq data and performing analyses step-by-step.
- Input Your Data: Start by importing your RNA-seq data files. You can use CSV or other common formats.
- Run Quality Control: Perform initial checks to identify any issues in your data.
- Differential Expression Analysis: Run the DESeq2 functions to analyze your results and identify significant genes.
- Visualize Results: Generate plots to better understand your data and results. The application provides commands to create heatmaps, volcano plots, and more.
If you encounter any issues, here are common solutions:
- Installation Errors: Ensure your R and RStudio versions are compatible. Update if necessary.
- Missing Packages: Make sure all required packages are installed as per the instructions above.
- Data Format Issues: Double-check that your input data is in the correct format. Look for any common formatting errors.
If you need help or have questions, feel free to reach out to the community. Join forums or social media groups focusing on RNA-seq analysis. You can also open an issue in the GitHub repository for specific technical questions.
- R Documentation: R Project
- DESeq2 User Guide: DESeq2 Documentation
- edgeR User Guide: edgeR Documentation
Now you are equipped to analyze your RNA-seq data seamlessly! Follow the steps above, and you will be on your way to gaining valuable insights from your data.
Download the application here: GitHub Releases