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 Package: ezRun
 Type: Package
 Title: An R meta-package for the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data
-Version: 3.17.1
-Date: 2023-05-16
+Version: 3.18.1
+Date: 2023-11-10
 Author: Hubert Rehrauer
 Maintainer: sequencing <sequencing@fgcz.ethz.ch>
 Description: An environment that makes it easy to process data by using R