How to cite the Bioconductor package made4

made4 is a popular Bioconductor package that is available at https://bioconductor.org/packages/made4. 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 7^th edition. Simply copy it to the References page as is.

APA

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 made4 package have suggested.

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the made4 package (v1.64.0; Culhane et al., 2005).

Reference list entry

Culhane, A. C., Thioulouse, J., Perriere, G., & Higgins, D. G. (2005). MADE4: an R package for multivariate analysis of gene expression data. Bioinformatics, 21(11), 2789–2790.

Vancouver citation

Formatted according to Vancouver style. Simply copy it to the references section as is.

Vancouver

Example of an in-text citation

Analysis of the data was done using the made4 package v1.64.0 (1).

Reference list entry

1.
Culhane AC, Thioulouse J, Perriere G, Higgins DG. MADE4: an R package for multivariate analysis of gene expression data. Bioinformatics. 2005 Jun 1;21(11):2789–90.

BibTeX

Reference entry in BibTeX format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

BibTeX

@ARTICLE{Culhane2005-fl,
  title     = "{MADE4}: an {R} package for multivariate analysis of gene
               expression data",
  author    = "Culhane, A C and Thioulouse, J and Perriere, G and Higgins, D G",
  journal   = "Bioinformatics",
  publisher = "Oxford University Press (OUP)",
  volume    =  21,
  number    =  11,
  pages     = "2789--2790",
  month     =  jun,
  year      =  2005,
  url       = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bti394",
  language  = "en",
  issn      = "1367-4803, 1460-2059",
  doi       = "10.1093/bioinformatics/bti394"
}

RIS

Reference entry in RIS format. Simply copy it to your favorite citation manager.

RIS

TY  - JOUR
AU  - Culhane, A C
AU  - Thioulouse, J
AU  - Perriere, G
AU  - Higgins, D G
TI  - MADE4: an R package for multivariate analysis of gene expression data
T2  - Bioinformatics
VL  - 21
IS  - 11
SP  - 2789-2790
PY  - 2005
DA  - 2005/6/1
PB  - Oxford University Press (OUP)
SN  - 1367-4803
DO  - 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti394
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/bti394
ER  -

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