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BiocGenerics (version 0.18.0)

plotPCA: PCA-plot: Principal Component Analysis plot

Description

A generic function which produces a PCA-plot.

Usage

plotPCA(object, ...)

Arguments

object
A data object, typically containing gene expression information.

...
Additional arguments, for use in specific methods.

Value

Undefined. The function exists for its side effect, producing a plot.

See Also

  • showMethods for displaying a summary of the methods defined for a given generic function.

  • selectMethod for getting the definition of a specific method.

  • plotPCA in the DESeq2 package for an example method that uses this generic.

  • BiocGenerics for a summary of all the generics defined in the BiocGenerics package.

Examples

Run this code
showMethods("plotPCA")

suppressWarnings(
  if(require("DESeq2"))
    example("plotPCA", package="DESeq2", local=TRUE)
)

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