GEO_getSampleMap: the GEO_getSampleMap function

View source: R/GEO_Download_Preprocess.R

GEO_getSampleMapR Documentation

the GEO_getSampleMap function

Description

auxiliary function to generate a sample map for DNA methylation data and gene expression data

Usage

GEO_getSampleMap(METdirectories, GEdirectories, targetDirectory = ".")

Arguments

METdirectories

list of the file paths to the downloaded DNA methylation datasets, which can be the output from the GEO_Download_DNAMethylation function.

GEdirectories

list of the file paths to the downloaded gene expression datasets, which can be the output from the GEO_Download_GeneExpression function.

targetDirectory

file path to save the output. Default: '.' (current directory)

Value

dataframe with three columns: $assay (character string indicating the type of the experiment, can be either 'DNA methylation' or 'Gene expression'), $primary(character string indicating the actual sample names), $colnames (character string indicating the actual column names for each samples in DNA methylation data and gene expression data)


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