frmaTools (version 1.24.0)

convertPlatform: convertPlatform

Description

Convert an AffyBatch object from one platform to another where the new platform is a subset of the original (i.e. hgu133atag to hgu133a).

Usage

convertPlatform(object, new.platform)

Arguments

object

an AffyBatch object to be converted

new.platform

the name of the platform to be converted to

Value

An AffyBatch object containing the data from the original object that could be mapped to the new platform.

Examples

  library(frmaExampleData)
  data(AffyBatch133atag)
  require(hgu133aprobe)
  require(hgu133atagprobe)
  require(hgu133acdf)
  require(hgu133atagcdf)
  object <- convertPlatform(AffyBatch133atag, "hgu133a")