Making Better Metaplots With ggplot, Part 2

Posted on Fri 28 June 2019 in how-to • Tagged with bioinformatics, data-visualization

Last time we prepared our data using Deeptools.

Now we're going to do something kind of scandalous. R and python, living together in peace. What is this madness? I like R's ecosystem for manipulating data and plotting with the tidyverse. It still requires some tweaking, but with a bit of …


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Making Better Metaplots With ggplot, Part 1

Posted on Thu 27 June 2019 in how-to • Tagged with bioinformatics, data-visualization

Commonly, in bioinformatics we're in the business of determining whether something, be it gene expression, or DNA methylation, or splicing, etc. is different between multiple conditions. Typically this would be done by comparing those data and using some kind of statistical test. However, with the continued advances in sequencing technologies …


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