beta2m {lumi}R Documentation

Convert methylation Beta-value to M-value

Description

Convert methylation Beta-value to M-value through a logistic transformation

Usage

beta2m(beta)

Arguments

beta

a matrix or vector of methylation Beta-value

Details

Convert methylation Beta-value to M-value through a logistic transformation

Value

return methylation M-value with the same size of input Beta-value

Author(s)

Pan Du

References

Du, P., Zhang, X, Huang, C.C., Jafari, N., Kibbe, W.A., Hou, L., and Lin, S.M., (2010) 'Comparison of Beta-value and M-value methods for quantifying methylation levels by microarray analysis', (under review)

See Also

See Also as m2beta


[Package lumi version 2.46.0 Index]