normalizeCoverage-methods: normalize read coverage between samples

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

Description

The function normalizes coverage values between samples using a scaling factor derived from differences between mean or median of coverage distributions

Usage

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  normalizeCoverage(obj,method="median")

Arguments

obj

methylRawList object

method

a string "mean" or "median" which denotes median or mean should be used to calculate scaling factor. (Default:median)

Value

a methylRawList object

Author(s)

Altuna Akalin

Examples

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data(methylKit)
newObj=normalizeCoverage(methylRawList.obj,method="median")

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