MetaIntegrator (version 2.1.3)

geneSymbolCorrection: Correct/update gene symbols in a metaObject

Description

The gene symbols in gene expression data are sometimes outdated or incorrect, so this function goes through your metaObject and updates the symbols based on the HGNChelper package, as well as correcting some other known issues.

Usage

geneSymbolCorrection(metaObject)

Arguments

metaObject

your metaObject

Value

A modified version of the input metaObject with updated gene symbols for each dataset in metaObject$originalData

Examples

# NOT RUN {
tinyMetaObject = geneSymbolCorrection(tinyMetaObject)
# }