[BioC] Volcano plots

[Matthew Hobbs]

I too have been wondering about the usefulness of the volcano plot and so was 
interested in this thread.  But (excuse my slowness) what's the answer to the 
original  question about whether they can be used to help detect 
differentially expressed genes?

Matthew


> recently I was asked about volcano plots. I have the idea that they
> are used for detection of differentially expressed genes, but I am not
>
> quite certain.

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