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# multiMiR
---
The [*multiMiR* web server](http://multimir.ucdenver.edu) hosts a
database containing miRNA-target interactions from external databases. The
package *multiMiR* provides functions to communicate with the
*multiMiR* web server and its database.
Note this repository is the development version. Public releases are available
on the web server's [website](http://multimir.ucdenver.edu) or via versioned
tags (e.g. v2.1) in this repo.
```{r}
# To install multiMiR, first install suggested package BiocStyle
source("https://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
biocLite()
biocLite("BiocStyle")
# Now install devtools (for installing from GitHub repositories)
install.packages("devtools")
library(devtools)
# Now install the development version of the multiMiR package
devtools::install_github("kechrislab/multimir")
# To install a public release, use the `ref=` option to select the tag of the
# release version
devtools::install_github("kechrislab/multimir", ref = "v2.0")
```