How to cite the Bioconductor package infercnv
infercnv is a popular Bioconductor package that is available at https://bioconductor.org/packages/infercnv. By citing R packages in your paper you lay the grounds for others to be able to reproduce your analysis and secondly you are acknowledging the time and work people have spent creating the package.
APA citation
Formatted according to the APA Publication Manual 7th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.
The minimal requirement is to cite the R package in text along with the version number. Additionally, you can include the reference list entry the authors of the infercnv package have suggested.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the infercnv package (v1.6.0; Tickle et al., 2019).
Reference list entry
Tickle, T., Tirosh, I., Georgescu, C., Brown, M., & Haas, B. (2019). inferCNV of the Trinity CTAT Project. Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. https://github.com/broadinstitute/inferCNV
Vancouver citation
Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.
Example of an in-text citation
Analysis of the data was done using the infercnv package v1.6.0 (1).
Reference list entry
1.Tickle T, Tirosh I, Georgescu C, Brown M, Haas B. inferCNV of the Trinity CTAT Project [Internet]. Cambridge, MA, USA: Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; 2019. Available from: https://github.com/broadinstitute/inferCNV
BibTeX
Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
@MISC{Tickle2019-jl, title = "{inferCNV} of the Trinity {CTAT} Project", author = "Tickle, Timothy and Tirosh, Itay and Georgescu, Christophe and Brown, Maxwell and Haas, Brian", institution = "Klarman Cell Observatory, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard", year = 2019, url = "https://github.com/broadinstitute/inferCNV", address = "Cambridge, MA, USA" }
RIS
Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.
TY - MISC AU - Tickle, Timothy AU - Tirosh, Itay AU - Georgescu, Christophe AU - Brown, Maxwell AU - Haas, Brian TI - inferCNV of the Trinity CTAT Project PY - 2019 DA - 2019 CY - Cambridge, MA, USA UR - https://github.com/broadinstitute/inferCNV ER -
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