R/subsetting.R

#' Subset a GInteractions object by features
#'
#' Subsets interactions for which at least one of the anchors overlaps with a
#' given GRanges object. Alternatively, subsets interactions based on annotated
#' feature IDs for a particular feature.
#'
#' @rdname GInteractions-subsetByFeatures-methods
#' @docType methods
#' @param GIObject A GInteractions object
#' @param features A GRanges or GRangesList object, or a character vector
#'   containing IDs of annotated features, e.g. promoter IDs.
#' @param feature.class If `features' is a character vector, the corresponding
#'   feature name, e.g. 'promoter'.
#' @return a subsetted GInteractions object
#' @export
#' 
#' @examples 
#' data('hic_example_data')
#' data('mm9_refseq_promoters')
#' ids <- names(mm9_refseq_promoters[1:10])
#' subsetByFeatures(hic_example_data, ids, 'promoter')
setGeneric("subsetByFeatures", function(GIObject, features, feature.class = NULL) {
    standardGeneric("subsetByFeatures")
})

#' @rdname GInteractions-subsetByFeatures-methods
#' @export
setMethod("subsetByFeatures", c("GInteractions", "GRanges", "missing"), function(GIObject, features, feature.class = NULL) {
    i <- overlapsAny(GIObject, features)
    GIObject[i]
})

#' @rdname GInteractions-subsetByFeatures-methods
#' @export
setMethod("subsetByFeatures", c("GInteractions", "GRangesList", "missing"), function(GIObject, features, feature.class = NULL) {
    i <- overlapsAny(GIObject, features)
    GIObject[i]
})

#' @rdname GInteractions-subsetByFeatures-methods
#' @export
setMethod("subsetByFeatures", c("GInteractions", "character", "character"), function(GIObject, features, feature.class) {
    if (!"node.class" %in% names(elementMetadata(regions(GIObject))) & feature.class %in% unique(mcols(regions(GIObject))$node.class)) {
        stop(paste(feature.class, " has not been annotated on this object"))
    }
    # get regions which are annotated with given feature IDs
    region_idx <- which(vapply(mcols(regions(GIObject))[[paste(feature.class, "id", sep = ".")]], function(x) {
        any(features %in% x)
    }, FUN.VALUE = logical(1)))
    # get object index for region idx
    gi_idx <- (anchors(GIObject, type = "first", id = TRUE) %in% region_idx) | (anchors(GIObject, type = "second", id = TRUE) %in% region_idx)
    
    GIObject[gi_idx]
})
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