If your problem really requires genetics jargon to be expressed, then perhaps you should be asking it in a forum where more of the participants are likely to understand it... like the Bioconductor help forum?
https://www.bioconductor.org/help/support/ The Posting Guide mentioned in the footer has quite a lot of helpful context for the kinds of questions that are appropriate here... I recommend reading it. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On March 6, 2017 5:16:16 PM PST, Thilini Maddegoda Vidanelage <tmad...@aucklanduni.ac.nz> wrote: >Hi, >I am analyzing a huge excel table with OTUs. In the table, I have 2910 >columns and 365 rows.Each column represents one individual (n=2910). >Rows >represent microbial species (n=365). >I have the total of all OTUs of microbial species under each column. >Then I >need to get the percentages of each species in each individual.I >started to >do this in excel but I have to repeat this for 2910 times which is >going to >be very time-consuming. I am sure there should be a smart way to do >this >and just wondering whether there is any R script to do this.Any help is >much appreciated. >Many thanks, Thilini > >*Thilini Jayasinghe* >PhD Candidate >Liggins Institute >The University of Auckland >Building 503/201, 85 Park Road, Grafton, Auckland 2023 >Mobile: +64 220211604 >Email: tmad...@aucklanduni.ac.nz > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.