# scDD: An R package to identify differentially distributed genes in scRNA-seq
## Installation
The Bioconductor landing page is
[https://bioconductor.org/packages/scDD](https://bioconductor.org/packages/scDD).
To install, make sure you have the current version of Bioconductor, and
use the following commands:
```R
install.packages("BiocManager")
BiocManager::install("scDD")
```
## Quick Start
For examples and tips on using the package, please see the vignette PDF
[here](http://bioconductor.org/packages/devel/bioc/vignettes/scDD/inst/doc/scDD.pdf)
which you can alternatively bring up by typing
```R
browseVignettes("scDD")
```
after installing and loading the package into R.
## Getting Help
Please send bug reports and feature requests by sending a message to Bioconductor
Support at [https://support.bioconductor.org](https://support.bioconductor.org)
or by opening a new issue on
[this page](https://github.com/kdkorthauer/scDD/issues)
## Citation
Please cite the following publication if you use scDD in your work:
> Korthauer KD, Chu LF, Newton MA, Li Y, Thomson J, Stewart R,
Kendziorski C. A statistical approach for identifying differential
distributions in single-cell RNA-seq experiments. Genome Biology.
2016 Oct 25;17(1):222.
[https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-1077-y](https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-016-1077-y)
You can obtain this citation within R by typing
```R
citation("scDD")
```