[R] a question related to clustering

Berton Gunter gunter.berton at gene.com
Thu Mar 23 00:49:27 CET 2006


Sounds like you should go to the Bioconductor website
http://www.bioconductor.org/ and get plugged into their extensive and
professionally written software instead of shaking and baking your own.

-- Bert Gunter
Genentech Non-Clinical Statistics
South San Francisco, CA
 
"The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning
process."  - George E. P. Box
 
 

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> Subject: [R] a question related to clustering
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> Hello all,
> 
>  
> 
> I have a fundamental question to ask related to clustering.  As you
> know, when we do statistic analysis, such as t-test, or anova, we like
> to log transform our data to make it normally distributed.  
> My question
> is shall we use signal intensity of affy chips to cluster or use log
> transformed data.  The Dendrogram profiles are certainly 
> different when
> comparing two type of the data.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>  
> 
> AG
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