To clarify, one segment ends at 29837188, the next starts at 29837188. 

On Friday, September 14, 2012 5:10:00 PM UTC-4, Mike wrote:
>
> Henrik, 
>
> I am getting errors when running the RAE algorithm from MSKCC due to the 
> fact that there are multiple probes that map to the same locus.  It throws 
> off the count of the algorithm when there are segments that start and end 
> at the same locus with different CN calls.  This causes the algorithm to 
> error out because I end up with vectors of different lengths. 
>
> Can you suggest a reasonable work around?  Only use SNP probes for these 
> locations?  Take median CN for probes mapping to same location? 
>
> Thanks, 
> Mike 
>
> On Friday, September 14, 2012 5:00:42 PM UTC-4, Henrik Bengtsson wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Mike <michael...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>> > I am using aroma.affymetrix for pre-processing of data for CNV 
>> analysis. 
>> > Briefly, I normalize and estimate copy number with CRMAv2.  I use the 
>> > calculated copy number along with the chromosomal locations from the 
>> ugp 
>> > file to run CBS using segment from the DNAcopy package.  Then I analyze 
>> the 
>> > segmented copy number calls with downstream software like RAE from 
>> MSKCC. 
>> > 
>> > I am analyzing data collected on the GWS6 platform.  I am getting 
>> errors 
>> > when multiple probes map to the same genomic location.  For example, 
>> probe 
>> > SNP_A-8462292 and probe CN_1173216 both map to chromosome 6 locus 
>> 29837188. 
>> > Is this behavior expected?  Is there a work around for this issue? 
>>
>> Yes, for some probes the Affymetrix annotation happens to have the 
>> exact same genomic location.  The DNAcopy implementation of CBS is 
>> what generates those warnings (they are *not* errors).  They will not 
>> cause an issue. 
>>
>> /Henrik 
>>
>> > 
>> > Thanks, 
>> > Mike 
>> > 
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