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The scaled print-tip lowess first performs regressions by print-tip group, followed by tip-group scaling of the log-ratios and, not surprisingly, generates the most comparable print-tip log-ratio distributions.
We determined empirically, by analyzing large amounts of cDNA array data and testing different combinations of high and low exclusion percentages, that ignoring the bottom 60% and top 10% of signals led to scaling factors that were consistent and well behaved (for example, the mean and median of the resulting distributions were approximately equal).
Biological times, such as lifespan and heart rate, were found to be proportional to mass 1/4 , and fractions related to one-quarter show up in other scaling relationships: the diameter of the aorta and tree trunks is proportional to mass 3/8 , for example.
Affordability is a critical issue for scaling up.
Certainly, additional information is present in the level of gene expression, but normalization or scaling errors across subjects or slides make it difficult to determine the precision of these numbers.