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Adding the additional replicates and using these filter criteria yielded only 3 genes (out of 6,529), indicating a very low false-positive rate with only moderately stringent selection criteria, again consistent with what we usually observe [ 7, 12, 13].
When no presence / absence filter was applied (12533 probe sets included in the analysis), the estimated false detection rate (ratio method) increased from 37% to 73% because there were fewer differences (at P < 0.01) among the "absent" mRNAs than expected by chance (48 observed vs. 79 expected by chance).
The Butterworth filter produces a phase shift in the data; so we always run the filter twice, once forward and once in reverse to maintain the integrity of phase (times of peak occurrences, for example; see below).
Figure 5bdemonstrates the results from the operation of a low-pass filter on these data; the lower frequencies - representing longer periods-pass through the filter unscathed, while the higher frequency spikes are removed.
In this paper, homologs are detected by BLASTP with an E -value lower bound of 1e-10 to filter out statistically insignificant matches.