[BioC] Yeast 2.0 Arrays

Mike Walter michael_walter at email.de
Fri Jul 9 11:34:35 CEST 2010


Hi Jim,

Unfortunately, we did not use the mask file when scanning the chip. So there is not a single NA in the PM values. So I will go back to the dat file and try to generate a new cel file.

Thanks a lot and kind regards,

Mike

-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: "James W. MacDonald" <jmacdon at med.umich.edu>
Gesendet: 08.07.2010 15:43:26
An: Mike Walter <michael_walter at email.de>
Betreff: Re: [BioC] Yeast 2.0 Arrays

>Hi Mike,
>
>On 7/8/2010 8:40 AM, Mike Walter wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I have a question on Affymetrix Yeast 2.0 arrays. These arrays
>> contain about 5000 probesets for budding and fission yeast,
>> respectively. We hybridized budding yeast sample and now I'd like to
>> get rid of all the fission yeast probes before normalization. There
>> is a mask file outlining which probesets belong to which organism.
>> However, when I use ReadAffy(..., rm.mask=T) the number of probes
>> does not change (s. below). Is there a way to specify a mask file
>> during the affybatch import?
>
>I assume you are using the mask file when scanning the chip?
>
>If so, the probes for fission yeast should all be NA, which your test 
>below will not detect (having a bunch of NA probes won't affect the 
>dimension of your pm matrices). Something like
>
>pms <- pm(d1, LISTRUE = TRUE)
>
>length(pms) - sum(sapply(pms, function(x) all(is.na(x)))
>
>or now that I think about it,
>
>apply(pm(d1), 2, function(x) sum(!is.na(x)))
>
>should give you a measure of how many non NA probesets remain.
>
>Best,
>
>Jim
>
>
>>
>> Any hints are welcome.
>>
>> Mike
>>
>>> d1<- ReadAffy(celfile.path=celfile, filenames=filenames,
>>> rm.mask=F) d2<- ReadAffy(celfile.path=celfile, filenames=filenames,
>>> rm.mask=T) dim(pm(d1))
>> [1] 120855      5
>>> dim(pm(d2))
>> [1] 120855      5
>>> sessionInfo()
>> R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) i386-pc-mingw32
>>
>> locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=German_Germany.1252
>> LC_CTYPE=German_Germany.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=German_Germany.1252
>> LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=German_Germany.1252
>>
>> attached base packages: [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils
>> datasets  methods   base
>>
>> other attached packages: [1] yeast2cdf_2.5.0      affyQCReport_1.24.0
>> lattice_0.18-3 [4] RColorBrewer_1.0-2   affyPLM_1.22.0
>> preprocessCore_1.8.0 [7] xtable_1.5-6         simpleaffy_2.22.0
>> gcrma_2.18.1 [10] genefilter_1.28.2    affy_1.24.2
>> Biobase_2.6.1
>>
>> loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] affyio_1.14.0
>> annotate_1.24.1     AnnotationDbi_1.8.2 [4] Biostrings_2.14.12
>> DBI_0.2-5           grid_2.10.1 [7] IRanges_1.4.16      RSQLite_0.9-1
>> splines_2.10.1 [10] survival_2.35-8     tools_2.10.1
>>>
>>
>
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