cellTypeMarkers: return all the gene markers for a specified cell.type

cellTypeMarkersR Documentation

return all the gene markers for a specified cell.type

Description

return all the gene markers for a specified cell.type

Find marker genes for a specific cell type

Usage

cellTypeMarkers(
  object,
  cell.types,
  background.cell.types,
  top.k = 5,
  sort.field = "f1"
)

cell.type.marker(object, cell.types, background.cell.types, top.k, sort.field)

## S4 method for signature 'SCFind,character'
cellTypeMarkers(
  object,
  cell.types,
  background.cell.types,
  top.k = 5,
  sort.field = "f1"
)

Arguments

object

SCFind object

cell.types

the cell types that we want to extract the marker genes

background.cell.types

the universe of cell.types to consider

top.k

how many genes to retrieve

sort.field

the dataframe will be sorted according to this field

Value

a data.frame that each row represent a gene score for a specific cell type


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