[BioC] MvA plot

Elisabetta Manduchi manduchi at pcbi.upenn.edu
Tue Feb 17 22:44:10 MET 2004


Martino,
typically M=log(R)-log(G) and A=(log(R)+log(G))/2 where logs are base 2 
and R is the red channel intensity and G the green channel one (after 
possible background correction).
Elisabetta


On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Martino Barenco wrote:

> Just a simple question: what does the "M" in MvA stand for. I'm 
> assuming "A" is average. I could not find the answer on the web. Thanks.
> 
> Martino
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