select.sample.group: Selects samples from RPPA data
Description
Selects samples from an RPPA data list according to the selected parameter.
Usage
select.sample.group(x, params=list("tissue" = c("T", "N")), combine = F )
Value
An RPPA data list containing only these samples that match the criteria given in the params list.
Arguments
x
List with RPPA data set
params
List of parameters the selection of samples is bases on. The names of the list describes the columns of the sampledescription matrix. The according values corresponds to the values in these columns that will be selected.
combine
Logical value. Indicates wheter the samples should match at least one criterion given in the params list (combine=TRUE) or if all criteria should be met (combine=FALSE). Default is FALSE.
Author
Heiko Mannsperger <h.mannsperger@dkfz.de>, Stephan Gade <s.gade@dkfz.de>