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前 言

随着癌症基因组学的进步,突变注释格式(MAF)正在被广泛接受并用于存储检测到的体细胞变异。癌症基因组图谱项目已经对30多种不同的癌症进行了测序,每种癌症的样本量都超过了200个。由体细胞变体组成的结果数据以突变注释格式的形式存储。只要数据是MAF格式,本包试图从TCGA来源或任何内部研究中以有效的方式总结、分析、注释和可视化MAF文件。

实例解析

1. 软件安装

在安装这个软件maftools时,需要先安装BioManager,然后在安装maftools,如下:

if (!require("BiocManager")) {
    install.packages("BiocManager")
}
if (!require(maftools)) {
    BiocManager::install("maftools")
}
library(maftools)

2. 数据读取

maftools工具需要读入两个文件,如下:

1.MAF文件-可以是gz压缩。必需的;

2.与MAF中每个样本/肿瘤样本条码相关的可选但推荐的临床数据;

3.一个可选的拷贝数数据:可以是GISTIC输出或自定义表。

1.maf文件格式

MAF文件包含许多字段,从染色体名称到cosmic注释。然而,maftools中的大多数分析使用以下列如下:1.Hugo_Symbol;

2.Chromosome;

3.Start_Position;

4.End_Position;

5.Reference_Allele;

6.Tumor_Seq_Allele2;

7.Variant_Classification;

8.Variant_Type;

9.Tumor_Sample_Barcode.

同时读取maf文件和临床信息文件,看下结果,如下:

# path to TCGA LAML MAF file
laml.maf = system.file("extdata", "tcga_laml.maf.gz", package = "maftools")
# clinical information containing survival information and histology. This is
# optional
laml.clin = system.file("extdata", "tcga_laml_annot.tsv", package = "maftools")
laml = read.maf(maf = laml.maf, clinicalData = laml.clin)
## -Reading
## -Validating
## -Silent variants: 475 
## -Summarizing
## -Processing clinical data
## -Finished in 3.520s elapsed (0.690s cpu)
print(laml@data[1:5, ])
##    Hugo_Symbol Entrez_Gene_Id           Center NCBI_Build Chromosome
## 1:      ABCA10          10349 genome.wustl.edu         37         17
## 2:       ABCA4             24 genome.wustl.edu         37          1
## 3:      ABCB11           8647 genome.wustl.edu         37          2
## 4:       ABCC3           8714 genome.wustl.edu         37         17
## 5:       ABCF1             23 genome.wustl.edu         37          6
##    Start_Position End_Position Strand Variant_Classification Variant_Type
## 1:       67170917     67170917      +            Splice_Site          SNP
## 2:       94490594     94490594      +      Missense_Mutation          SNP
## 3:      169780250    169780250      +      Missense_Mutation          SNP
## 4:       48760974     48760974      +      Missense_Mutation          SNP
## 5:       30554429     30554429      +      Missense_Mutation          SNP
##    Reference_Allele Tumor_Seq_Allele1 Tumor_Seq_Allele2 Tumor_Sample_Barcode
## 1:                T                 T                 C         TCGA-AB-2988
## 2:                C                 C                 T         TCGA-AB-2869
## 3:                G                 G                 A         TCGA-AB-3009
## 4:                C                 C                 T         TCGA-AB-2887
## 5:                G                 G                 A         TCGA-AB-2920
##    Protein_Change i_TumorVAF_WU i_transcript_name
## 1:        p.K960R      45.66000       NM_080282.3
## 2:       p.R1517H      38.12000       NM_000350.2
## 3:       p.A1283V      46.97218       NM_003742.2
## 4:       p.P1271S      56.41000       NM_003786.1
## 5:        p.G658S      40.95000    NM_001025091.1

2.临床信息格式

临床数据格式包括:每个样本/肿瘤样本条码,和对应的临床数据,如下:

print(laml@clinical.data[1:5, ])
##    Tumor_Sample_Barcode FAB_classification days_to_last_followup
## 1:         TCGA-AB-2802                 M4                   365
## 2:         TCGA-AB-2803                 M3                   792
## 3:         TCGA-AB-2804                 M3                  2557
## 4:         TCGA-AB-2805                 M0                   577
## 5:         TCGA-AB-2806                 M1                   945
##    Overall_Survival_Status
## 1:                       1
## 2:                       1
## 3:                       0
## 4:                       1
## 5:                       1

3.拷贝数变异格式

拷贝数数据包含样本名称,基因名称和拷贝数状态(Amp或Del)。

all.lesions <- system.file("extdata", "all_lesions.conf_99.txt", package = "maftools")
amp.genes <- system.file("extdata", "amp_genes.conf_99.txt", package = "maftools")
del.genes <- system.file("extdata", "del_genes.conf_99.txt", package = "maftools")
scores.gis <- system.file("extdata", "scores.gistic", package = "maftools")

laml.gistic = readGistic(gisticAllLesionsFile = all.lesions, gisticAmpGenesFile = amp.genes,
    gisticDelGenesFile = del.genes, gisticScoresFile = scores.gis, isTCGA = TRUE)
## -Processing Gistic files..
## --Processing amp_genes.conf_99.txt
## --Processing del_genes.conf_99.txt
## --Processing scores.gistic
## --Summarizing by samples
laml.gistic@data[1:5, ]
##    Hugo_Symbol Tumor_Sample_Barcode Variant_Classification Variant_Type
## 1:       KMT2A         TCGA-AB-2805                    Amp          CNV
## 2:   LINC00689         TCGA-AB-2805                    Del          CNV
## 3:      MIR595         TCGA-AB-2805                    Del          CNV
## 4:   RN7SL142P         TCGA-AB-2805                    Del          CNV
## 5:         SHH         TCGA-AB-2805                    Del          CNV
##        Cytoband
## 1: AP_2:11q23.3
## 2:  DP_4:7q32.3
## 3:  DP_4:7q32.3
## 4:  DP_4:7q32.3
## 5:  DP_4:7q32.3

4.突变分析

突变基因的互作

相互排斥或同时出现的基因集可以通过somaticInteractions功能进行检测,该功能执行成对的Fisher-test,以检测这样的重要基因对。

# exclusive/co-occurance event analysis on top 10 mutated genes.
somaticInteractions(maf = laml, top = 25, pvalue = c(0.05, 0.1))

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##      gene1  gene2       pValue oddsRatio  00 11 01 10              Event
##   1: ASXL1  RUNX1 0.0001541586 55.215541 176  4 12  1       Co_Occurence
##   2:  IDH2  RUNX1 0.0002809928  9.590877 164  7  9 13       Co_Occurence
##   3:  IDH2  ASXL1 0.0004030636 41.077327 172  4  1 16       Co_Occurence
##   4:  FLT3   NPM1 0.0009929836  3.763161 125 17 16 35       Co_Occurence
##   5:  SMC3 DNMT3A 0.0010451985 20.177713 144  6 42  1       Co_Occurence
##  ---                                                                    
## 296: PLCE1  ASXL1 1.0000000000  0.000000 184  0  5  4 Mutually_Exclusive
## 297: RAD21  FAM5C 1.0000000000  0.000000 183  0  5  5 Mutually_Exclusive
## 298: PLCE1  FAM5C 1.0000000000  0.000000 184  0  5  4 Mutually_Exclusive
## 299: PLCE1  RAD21 1.0000000000  0.000000 184  0  5  4 Mutually_Exclusive
## 300:  EZH2  PLCE1 1.0000000000  0.000000 186  0  4  3 Mutually_Exclusive
##              pair event_ratio
##   1: ASXL1, RUNX1        4/13
##   2:  IDH2, RUNX1        7/22
##   3:  ASXL1, IDH2        4/17
##   4:   FLT3, NPM1       17/51
##   5: DNMT3A, SMC3        6/43
##  ---                         
## 296: ASXL1, PLCE1         0/9
## 297: FAM5C, RAD21        0/10
## 298: FAM5C, PLCE1         0/9
## 299: PLCE1, RAD21         0/9
## 300:  EZH2, PLCE1         0/7

基于位置聚类的癌症驱动基因检测

maftools有一个功能癌基因驱动器,可以从一个给定的MAF中识别癌症基因(驱动器)。oncodrive是一个基于算法oncodriveCLUST的软件,它最初是用Python实现的。概念是基于这样的事实,即大多数变异的致癌基因在少数特定位点(又名热点)富集。这种方法利用这些位置来识别癌症基因。

laml.sig = oncodrive(maf = laml, AACol = "Protein_Change", minMut = 5, pvalMethod = "zscore")
head(laml.sig)
##    Hugo_Symbol Frame_Shift_Del Frame_Shift_Ins In_Frame_Del In_Frame_Ins
## 1:        IDH1               0               0            0            0
## 2:        IDH2               0               0            0            0
## 3:        NPM1               0              33            0            0
## 4:        NRAS               0               0            0            0
## 5:       U2AF1               0               0            0            0
## 6:         KIT               1               1            0            1
##    Missense_Mutation Nonsense_Mutation Splice_Site total MutatedSamples
## 1:                18                 0           0    18             18
## 2:                20                 0           0    20             20
## 3:                 1                 0           0    34             33
## 4:                15                 0           0    15             15
## 5:                 8                 0           0     8              8
## 6:                 7                 0           0    10              8
##    AlteredSamples clusters muts_in_clusters clusterScores protLen   zscore
## 1:             18        1               18     1.0000000     414 5.546154
## 2:             20        2               20     1.0000000     452 5.546154
## 3:             33        2               32     0.9411765     294 5.093665
## 4:             15        2               15     0.9218951     189 4.945347
## 5:              8        1                7     0.8750000     240 4.584615
## 6:              8        2                9     0.8500000     976 4.392308
##            pval          fdr fract_muts_in_clusters
## 1: 1.460110e-08 1.022077e-07              1.0000000
## 2: 1.460110e-08 1.022077e-07              1.0000000
## 3: 1.756034e-07 8.194826e-07              0.9411765
## 4: 3.800413e-07 1.330144e-06              1.0000000
## 5: 2.274114e-06 6.367520e-06              0.8750000
## 6: 5.607691e-06 1.308461e-05              0.9000000
plotOncodrive(res = laml.sig, fdrCutOff = 0.1, useFraction = TRUE, labelSize = 0.5)

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添加和总结 pfam domains

maftools具有pfamDomains功能,它将pfam域信息添加到氨基酸变化中。pfamDomain还根据受影响的域总结了氨基酸的变化。这有助于了解在给定的癌症队列中,哪些领域最常受影响。

laml.pfam = pfamDomains(maf = laml, AACol = "Protein_Change", top = 10)

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# Protein summary (Printing first 7 columns for display convenience)
laml.pfam$proteinSummary[, 1:7, with = FALSE]
##         HGNC AAPos Variant_Classification  N total  fraction   DomainLabel
##    1: DNMT3A   882      Missense_Mutation 27    54 0.5000000 AdoMet_MTases
##    2:   IDH1   132      Missense_Mutation 18    18 1.0000000      PTZ00435
##    3:   IDH2   140      Missense_Mutation 17    20 0.8500000      PTZ00435
##    4:   FLT3   835      Missense_Mutation 14    52 0.2692308      PKc_like
##    5:   FLT3   599           In_Frame_Ins 10    52 0.1923077      PKc_like
##   ---                                                                     
## 1512: ZNF646   875      Missense_Mutation  1     1 1.0000000          <NA>
## 1513: ZNF687   554      Missense_Mutation  1     2 0.5000000          <NA>
## 1514: ZNF687   363      Missense_Mutation  1     2 0.5000000          <NA>
## 1515: ZNF75D     5      Missense_Mutation  1     1 1.0000000          <NA>
## 1516: ZNF827   427        Frame_Shift_Del  1     1 1.0000000          <NA>
laml.pfam$domainSummary[, 1:3, with = FALSE]
##        DomainLabel nMuts nGenes
##   1:      PKc_like    55      5
##   2:      PTZ00435    38      2
##   3: AdoMet_MTases    33      1
##   4:         7tm_1    24     24
##   5:       COG5048    17     17
##  ---                           
## 499:    ribokinase     1      1
## 500:   rim_protein     1      1
## 501: sigpep_I_bact     1      1
## 502:           trp     1      1
## 503:        zf-BED     1      1

生存分析

生存分析是队列测序项目的重要组成部分。mafsurvival功能mafsurvival进行生存分析并绘制kaplan meier曲线,根据用户定义的基因的突变状态对样本进行分组,或者手工提供组成一个组的样本。该函数要求输入数据包含Tumor_Sample_Barcode(确保它们与MAF文件中的匹配)、二进制事件(1/0)和事件发生时间。我们的注释数据已经包含生存信息,如果您有生存数据存储在单独的表中,请通过参数clinicalData提供它们。

  1. 指定突变基因
# Survival analysis based on grouping of DNMT3A mutation status
mafSurvival(maf = laml, genes = "DNMT3A", time = "days_to_last_followup", Status = "Overall_Survival_Status",
    isTCGA = TRUE)
## DNMT3A 
##     48 
##     Group medianTime   N
## 1: Mutant        245  45
## 2:     WT        396 137

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  1. 相关基因集
# Using top 20 mutated genes to identify a set of genes (of size 2) to predict
# poor prognostic groups
prog_geneset = survGroup(maf = laml, top = 20, geneSetSize = 2, time = "days_to_last_followup",
    Status = "Overall_Survival_Status", verbose = FALSE)
print(prog_geneset)
##     Gene_combination P_value    hr  WT Mutant
##  1:      FLT3_DNMT3A 0.00104 2.510 164     18
##  2:      DNMT3A_SMC3 0.04880 2.220 176      6
##  3:      DNMT3A_NPM1 0.07190 1.720 166     16
##  4:      DNMT3A_TET2 0.19600 1.780 176      6
##  5:        FLT3_TET2 0.20700 1.860 177      5
##  6:        NPM1_IDH1 0.21900 0.495 176      6
##  7:      DNMT3A_IDH1 0.29300 1.500 173      9
##  8:       IDH2_RUNX1 0.31800 1.580 176      6
##  9:        FLT3_NPM1 0.53600 1.210 165     17
## 10:      DNMT3A_IDH2 0.68000 0.747 178      4
## 11:      DNMT3A_NRAS 0.99200 0.986 178      4
mafSurvGroup(maf = laml, geneSet = c("DNMT3A", "FLT3"), time = "days_to_last_followup",
    Status = "Overall_Survival_Status")
##     Group medianTime   N
## 1: Mutant      242.5  18
## 2:     WT      379.5 164

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比较两个cohort

我们经常都会比较一个突变在原发和复发/转移的癌组织中的突变情况,简单的比较方法,如下:

# Primary APL MAF
primary.apl = system.file("extdata", "APL_primary.maf.gz", package = "maftools")
primary.apl = read.maf(maf = primary.apl)
## -Reading
## -Validating
## --Non MAF specific values in Variant_Classification column:
##   ITD
## -Silent variants: 45 
## -Summarizing
## -Processing clinical data
## --Missing clinical data
## -Finished in 4.920s elapsed (0.640s cpu)
# Relapse APL MAF
relapse.apl = system.file("extdata", "APL_relapse.maf.gz", package = "maftools")
relapse.apl = read.maf(maf = relapse.apl)
## -Reading
## -Validating
## --Non MAF specific values in Variant_Classification column:
##   ITD
## -Silent variants: 19 
## -Summarizing
## -Processing clinical data
## --Missing clinical data
## -Finished in 5.090s elapsed (0.680s cpu)
# Considering only genes which are mutated in at-least in 5 samples in one of
# the cohort to avoid bias due to genes mutated in single sample.
pt.vs.rt <- mafCompare(m1 = primary.apl, m2 = relapse.apl, m1Name = "Primary", m2Name = "Relapse",
    minMut = 5)
print(pt.vs.rt)
## $results
##    Hugo_Symbol Primary Relapse         pval         or       ci.up      ci.low
## 1:         PML       1      11 1.529935e-05 0.03537381   0.2552937 0.000806034
## 2:        RARA       0       7 2.574810e-04 0.00000000   0.3006159 0.000000000
## 3:       RUNX1       1       5 1.310500e-02 0.08740567   0.8076265 0.001813280
## 4:        FLT3      26       4 1.812779e-02 3.56086275  14.7701728 1.149009169
## 5:      ARID1B       5       8 2.758396e-02 0.26480490   0.9698686 0.064804160
## 6:         WT1      20      14 2.229087e-01 0.60619329   1.4223101 0.263440988
## 7:        KRAS       6       1 4.334067e-01 2.88486293 135.5393108 0.337679367
## 8:        NRAS      15       4 4.353567e-01 1.85209500   8.0373994 0.553883512
## 9:      ARID1A       7       4 7.457274e-01 0.80869223   3.9297309 0.195710173
##         adjPval
## 1: 0.0001376942
## 2: 0.0011586643
## 3: 0.0393149868
## 4: 0.0407875250
## 5: 0.0496511201
## 6: 0.3343630535
## 7: 0.4897762916
## 8: 0.4897762916
## 9: 0.7457273717
## 
## $SampleSummary
##     Cohort SampleSize
## 1: Primary        124
## 2: Relapse         58

  1. 森林图 我们可以通过fisher检验,可视化每个突变在不同时期的差异,如下:
forestPlot(mafCompareRes = pt.vs.rt, pVal = 0.1)

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  1. 分组瀑布图 通过fisher检验得到差异突变基因,然后绘制两个分组的瀑布图,如下:
genes = c("PML", "RARA", "RUNX1", "ARID1B", "FLT3")
coOncoplot(m1 = primary.apl, m2 = relapse.apl, m1Name = "PrimaryAPL", m2Name = "RelapseAPL",
    genes = genes, removeNonMutated = TRUE)

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  1. 分组棒棒糖图 通过棒棒糖图来展示不同组的突变情况,如下:
lollipopPlot2(m1 = primary.apl, m2 = relapse.apl, gene = "PML", AACol1 = "amino_acid_change",
    AACol2 = "amino_acid_change", m1_name = "Primary", m2_name = "Relapse")
##    HGNC refseq.ID protein.ID aa.length
## 1:  PML NM_002675  NP_002666       633
## 2:  PML NM_033238  NP_150241       882
## 3:  PML NM_033239  NP_150242       829
## 4:  PML NM_033240  NP_150243       611
## 5:  PML NM_033244  NP_150247       560
## 6:  PML NM_033246  NP_150249       423
## 7:  PML NM_033247  NP_150250       435
## 8:  PML NM_033249  NP_150252       585
## 9:  PML NM_033250  NP_150253       781
##    HGNC refseq.ID protein.ID aa.length
## 1:  PML NM_002675  NP_002666       633
## 2:  PML NM_033238  NP_150241       882
## 3:  PML NM_033239  NP_150242       829
## 4:  PML NM_033240  NP_150243       611
## 5:  PML NM_033244  NP_150247       560
## 6:  PML NM_033246  NP_150249       423
## 7:  PML NM_033247  NP_150250       435
## 8:  PML NM_033249  NP_150252       585
## 9:  PML NM_033250  NP_150253       781

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临床富集分析

clinicalEnrichment是另一个功能,它取任何与样本相关的临床特征并进行富集分析。它执行各种分组和两两比较,以确定clinicila特征中每个类别的丰富突变。下面是一个识别与FAB_classification相关突变的示例。

fab.ce = clinicalEnrichment(maf = laml, clinicalFeature = "FAB_classification")
## 
## M0 M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 
## 19 44 44 21 39 19  3  3
# Results are returned as a list. Significant associations p-value < 0.05
fab.ce$groupwise_comparision[p_value < 0.05]
##    Hugo_Symbol Group1 Group2 n_mutated_group1 n_mutated_group2      p_value
## 1:        IDH1     M1   Rest         11 of 44         7 of 149 0.0002597371
## 2:        TP53     M7   Rest           3 of 3        12 of 190 0.0003857187
## 3:      DNMT3A     M5   Rest         10 of 19        38 of 174 0.0089427384
## 4:       CEBPA     M2   Rest          7 of 44         6 of 149 0.0117352110
## 5:       RUNX1     M0   Rest          5 of 19        11 of 174 0.0117436825
## 6:        NPM1     M5   Rest          7 of 19        26 of 174 0.0248582372
## 7:        NPM1     M3   Rest          0 of 21        33 of 172 0.0278630823
## 8:      DNMT3A     M3   Rest          1 of 21        47 of 172 0.0294005111
##          OR      OR_low    OR_high       fdr
## 1: 6.670592 2.173829026 21.9607250 0.0308575
## 2:      Inf 5.355415451        Inf 0.0308575
## 3: 3.941207 1.333635173 11.8455979 0.3757978
## 4: 4.463237 1.204699322 17.1341278 0.3757978
## 5: 5.216902 1.243812880 19.4051505 0.3757978
## 6: 3.293201 1.001404899 10.1210509 0.5880102
## 7: 0.000000 0.000000000  0.8651972 0.5880102
## 8: 0.133827 0.003146708  0.8848897 0.5880102
plotEnrichmentResults(enrich_res = fab.ce, pVal = 0.05, geneFontSize = 0.5, annoFontSize = 0.6)

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药物-基因互作

药物-基因相互作用功能检查和药物-基因相互作用数据库中汇编的基因可药性信息。

dgi = drugInteractions(maf = laml, fontSize = 0.75)

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dnmt3a.dgi = drugInteractions(genes = "DNMT3A", drugs = TRUE)
## Number of claimed drugs for given genes:
##      Gene N
## 1: DNMT3A 7
# Printing selected columns.
dnmt3a.dgi[, .(Gene, interaction_types, drug_name, drug_claim_name)]
##      Gene interaction_types    drug_name drug_claim_name
## 1: DNMT3A                                            N/A
## 2: DNMT3A                   DAUNORUBICIN    Daunorubicin
## 3: DNMT3A                     DECITABINE      Decitabine
## 4: DNMT3A                     IDARUBICIN      IDARUBICIN
## 5: DNMT3A                     DECITABINE      DECITABINE
## 6: DNMT3A         inhibitor   DECITABINE   CHEMBL1201129
## 7: DNMT3A         inhibitor  AZACITIDINE      CHEMBL1489

致癌信号通路

在TCGA队列中,致癌途径功能检测已知致癌信号通路的富集,如下:

OncogenicPathways(maf = laml)

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##    Pathway  N n_affected_genes fraction_affected Mutated_samples
## 1:    PI3K 29                1        0.03448276               1
## 2:    NRF2  3                1        0.33333333               1
## 3:    TP53  6                2        0.33333333              15
## 4:     WNT 68                3        0.04411765               4
## 5:     MYC 13                3        0.23076923               3
## 6:   NOTCH 71                6        0.08450704               8
## 7:   Hippo 38                7        0.18421053               7
## 8: RTK-RAS 85               18        0.21176471              97
##    Fraction_mutated_samples
## 1:              0.005181347
## 2:              0.005181347
## 3:              0.077720207
## 4:              0.020725389
## 5:              0.015544041
## 6:              0.041450777
## 7:              0.036269430
## 8:              0.502590674

可视化完成的pathway通路,如下:

PlotOncogenicPathways(maf = laml, pathways = "RTK-RAS")

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肿瘤样本的异质性

肿瘤通常是异质性的,即由多个克隆组成。这种异质性可以推断集群变异等位基因频率。inferHeterogeneity函数使用vaf信息对变异进行聚类(使用mclust),从而推断克隆性。默认情况下,inferHeterogeneity函数查找包含vaf信息的列t_vaf。但是,如果字段名与t_vaf不同,我们可以使用参数vafCol手动指定。

# Heterogeneity in sample TCGA.AB.2972
library("mclust")
tcga.ab.2972.het = inferHeterogeneity(maf = laml, tsb = "TCGA-AB-2972", vafCol = "i_TumorVAF_WU")

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print(tcga.ab.2972.het$clusterMeans)
##    Tumor_Sample_Barcode cluster   meanVaf
## 1:         TCGA-AB-2972       2 0.4496571
## 2:         TCGA-AB-2972       1 0.2454750
## 3:         TCGA-AB-2972 outlier 0.3695000

可视化结果,如下:

# Visualizing results
plotClusters(clusters = tcga.ab.2972.het)

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References:

1.Mayakonda A, Lin DC, Assenov Y, Plass C, Koeffler HP. 2018. Maftools: efficient and comprehensive analysis of somatic variants in cancer. Genome Resarch. PMID: 30341162

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