discardLabtek            package:RNAither            R Documentation

_R_e_m_o_v_e _a _c_o_m_p_l_e_t_e _p_l_a_t_e _f_r_o_m _t_h_e _a_n_a_l_y_s_i_s

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Removes a plate/LabTek from the analysis by setting its spot type
     in the dataset to -1.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     discardLabtek(data, screenNr, labtekNr)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

    data: an R data frame generated with 'generateDatasetFile' 

screenNr: the number of the experiment that contains the plate to
          discard 

labtekNr: the number of the plate to discard 

_V_a_l_u_e:

     A new dataset that stil contains the specified plate/LabTek, but
     excludes it from the further analysis by setting its 'SpotType's
     to -1.

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'discardWells'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     data(exampleDataset, package="RNAither")

     newdataset <- discardLabtek(dataset, 2, 2)

