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@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ The raw file format starts with meta data. It consists of more information about
 You can install MARMoSET from github the following way:
 
 ```{r, message=FALSE}
-# install.packages("devtools")
+# install.packages("remotes")
 
-devtools::install_github("loosolab/MARMoSET", host="github.molgen.mpg.de/api/v3")
+remotes::install_github("loosolab/MARMoSET", host="github.molgen.mpg.de/api/v3")
 
 library(MARMoSET)
 ```