makeX {crmn}R Documentation

Make X

Description

Construct a design matrix

Arguments

object an ExpressionSet
factors column names from the pheno data of object or a design matrix

Details

Make a design matrix from the pheno data slot of an expression set, taking care that factors and numerical are handled properly. No interactions are included and formula is the most simple possible, i.e. y~-1+term1+term2+.... Can also be given anything as object in which case factor must be a design matrix. It that case the same design matrix is returned.

Value

a design matrix

Author(s)

Henning Redestig henning@psc.riken.jp

Examples

data(mix)
makeX(mix, "runorder")
runorder <- mix$runorder
makeX(mix, model.matrix(~-1+runorder))

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