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@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ Type: Package
 Title: Utility functions
 Version: 1.0
 Date: 2010-10-02
+Imports: gplots, ggplot2, png
 Author: Kiran Garimella
-Maintainer: Kiran Garimella <kiran@broadinstitute.org>
+Maintainer: Mauricio Carneiro <carneiro@broadinstitute.org>
+BugReports: http://gatkforums.broadinstitute.org
 Description: Utility functions for GATK NGS analyses
 License: BSD
 LazyLoad: yes
+NeedsCompilation: no
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