tcnReads: Performs a total count normalization of reads
Description
Given a data table x with count reads, one column for each
sample, this function adjust values in such a way they become comparable
between samples. User can specify the maximum value for total count reads
to be used for each sample.
Usage
tcnReads(x, maxVal=0)
Value
This function returns a data table of the same size as input
x2
Data table of the same size as x
Arguments
x
Data table with count reads, one column for one sample
maxVal
Target total number reads for each sample. The value 0
(default) means that the median total of samples is
used: maxVal = 0
Author
Doulaye Dembele doulaye@igbmc.fr
References
Dembele D, Analysis of high biological data using their rank
values, Stat Methods Med Res, accepted for publication, 2018
Dembele D, Analysis of high-throughput biological data using their rank
values, Stat Meth Med Res, 2019, 28(8)2276-2291