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license: MIT
title: 'nfcore.utils: Utilities for Nf-Core Modules'
version: 0.0.2
doi: 10.1038/s41587-020-0439-x
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.nfcore.utils
abstract: Provides utility functions to facilitate the use of R within nf-core modules.
  The package helps parse Nextflow inputs and perform validation checks to ensure
  correct parameter handling and reproducible execution.
authors:
- family-names: Community
  given-names: nf-core
- family-names: Le Nezet
  given-names: Louis
  email: louislenezet@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0202-2703
preferred-citation:
  type: article
  title: The Nf-Core Framework for Community-Curated Bioinformatics Pipelines
  authors:
  - family-names: Ewels
    given-names: Philip A
  - family-names: Peltzer
    given-names: Alexander
  - family-names: Fillinger
    given-names: Sven
  - family-names: Patel
    given-names: Harshil
  - family-names: Alneberg
    given-names: Johannes
  - family-names: Wilm
    given-names: Andreas
  - family-names: Garcia
    given-names: Maxime Ulysse
  - family-names: Di Tommaso
    given-names: Paolo
  - family-names: Nahnsen
    given-names: Sven
  journal: Nature Biotechnology
  year: '2020'
  month: '3'
  publisher:
    name: Nature Publishing Group
  volume: '38'
  issue: '3'
  keywords:
  - Computational biology and bioinformatics
  - Scientific community
  issn: 1546-1696
  doi: 10.1038/s41587-020-0439-x
  url: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-020-0439-x
  start: '276'
  end: '278'
repository: https://nf-core.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/nf-core/r-nf-core-utils
commit: 6c13765fed25d54b05d0e0fd6ba1764c5442c8f3
url: https://github.com/nf-core/r-nf-core-utils
date-released: '2026-03-30'
contact:
- family-names: Le Nezet
  given-names: Louis
  email: louislenezet@gmail.com
  orcid: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0202-2703