loadData: Load and assemble MultiAssayExperiments from files

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loadDataR Documentation

Load and assemble MultiAssayExperiments from files

Description

loadData takes cancer, data type, and storage inputs to piece together a working MultiAssayExperiment object

Usage

loadData(cancer, dataType, runDate, serialDir, mapDir, force)

Arguments

cancer

A single character string indicating the TCGA disease code

dataType

A character vector of TCGA assay types

runDate

A single string indicating the Firehose run date, usually '20160128'

serialDir

The directory corresponding to the serialized data from RTCGAToolbox

mapDir

A single string indicating the directory where sampleMaps are stored from 'saveMapData'

force

(logical) Whether to resave all sample maps to the map directory

Value

A harmonized MultiAssayExperiment object


waldronlab/MultiAssayExperiment.TCGA documentation built on May 19, 2023, 6:06 p.m.