Hi Likun,
Likun Wang wrote:
> Dear Ulrike,
>
> Are there invalid values in your gene expression file?
That was it ! Some very high expression values had ","s introduces by
Excel to separate the powers of thousand.
After removing the commas, it works fine.
Seems to be a nice package !
Best, Ulrike
> Look at the following example. All the values should be numeric.
>
> > file1 <- "./test.txt"
> > rt1 <- read.table(file1, header=FALSE,sep="\t")
> > head(rt1,n=4)
> V1 V2 V3
> 1 SGN-U573325 6.17 STRING1
> 2 SGN-U591447 0.77 <na>
> 3 SGN-U592038 6.27 OK
> 4 SGN-U573325 6.17 619.72
> > rt1[,2]
> [1] 6.17 0.77 6.27 6.17
> > rt1[,3]
> [1] STRING1 <na> OK 619.72
> Levels: 619.72 OK STRING1
> > mode(rt1[,2])
> [1] "numeric"
> > mode(rt1[,3])
> [1] "numeric" # We do not want this
> > mode(as(rt1[,2], "matrix"))
> [1] "numeric"
> > mode(as(rt1[,3], "matrix"))
> [1] "character" # We want this
>
> Please contact me anytime if this problem is not fixed.
> Thanks.
> Best regards.
> ---------
> Likun
>
> 2009/10/15 Ulrike Goebel <ugoebel at="" mpiz-koeln.mpg.de=""> <mailto:ugoebel at="" mpiz-koeln.mpg.de="">>
>
> Dear Likun,
>
> I am not sure whether the following is a problem of your
package,
> or my input ..
>
> I wanted to compare two samples with a single replicate each,
> using DEGseq(method="MARS").
>
> The input file simply looks like this:
> SGN-U573325 6.17 619.72
> SGN-U591447 0.77 101.16
> SGN-U592038 6.27 37.8
> ...
> (The fields are tab-separated)
>
> >DEGexp(geneExpFile1=my_infile,expCol1=2,
> geneExpFile2=my_infile,expCol2=3,
> groupLabel1="condition1",groupLabel2="condition2",
> method="MARS",
> sep="\t",
> header=FALSE
> )
> Please wait...
> Error in sum(exp_values) : invalid 'type' (character) of
argument
>
> I traced this back by calling the routine in debug mode:
>
> debug: rt1 <- read.table(geneExpFile1, header = header, sep =
sep)
> Browse[2]>head(rt1,n=2)
> V1 V2 V3
> 1 SGN-U573325 6.17 619.72
> 2 SGN-U591447 0.77 101.16
> Browse[2]> mode(rt1[,expCol1[i]])
> [1] "numeric"
>
> Browse[2]>
> debug: exp_values <- as(rt1[expCol1[i]], "matrix")
> Browse[2]> mode(exp_values)
> [1] "character"
>
> I am not sure whether you have a reason to extract the columns
> using "rt1[expCol1[i]]" rather
> than "rt1[,expCol1[i]]" ? The latter *is* numeric ...
>
> Best regards
>
> Ulrike
>
> > sessionInfo()
> R version 2.10.0 Under development (unstable) (2009-08-01
r49053)
> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>
> locale:
> [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C
> [3] LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8
> [5] LC_MONETARY=C LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8
> [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 LC_NAME=C
> [9] LC_ADDRESS=C LC_TELEPHONE=C
> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] tcltk stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods
> [8] base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] DEGseq_0.99.0 samr_1.26 impute_1.18.1 qvalue_1.19.1
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] tools_2.10.0
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Likun Wang wrote:
>
> You can find it at
>
http://www.bioconductor.org/packages/2.5/bioc/html/DEGseq.html.
> Thanks for your attention, contact me anytime.
>
> 2009/10/15 Naomi Altman <naomi at="" stat.psu.edu=""> <mailto:naomi at="" stat.psu.edu="">>
>
>
>
> I could not find this package on bioconductor.org
> <http: bioconductor.org=""/>. Thanks to rules about
> software downloads here, it will take a while for me to
> get R 2.10.0, and I
> would like to have
> a look at the documentation in the meantime. Where
could
> I find it?
>
> Thanks,
> Naomi
>
>
> At 09:15 AM 10/14/2009, Likun Wang wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi all,
> We present a new R package DEGseq for identifying
> differentially
> expressed genes from RNA-seq data.The input of
DEGseq
> is uniquely mapped
> reads from RNA-seq data with a gene annotation of
the
> corresponding
> genome,
> or gene (or transcript isoform) expression values
> provided by other
> programs. The output of DEGseq includes a text file
> and an XHTML summary
> page. The text file contains the expression values
for
> the samples, a
> P-value and two kinds of Q-values for each gene to
> denote its expression
> difference between libraries. Two novel MA-plot
based
> methods along with
> some existing methods have been integrated into it.
>
> You may access it through the commands:
> > source("
http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R") #
R
> >= 2.10.0
> > biocLite("DEGseq")
>
> Comments, questions, etc, are all welcome.
> Best regards
> Likun
>
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> TNLIST / Department of Automation, Tsinghua University,
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