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Approaches for two-channel cDNA arrays apply scaling in order to zero a central tendency of the log expression ratios [ 10, 11, 12].
Expression values were normalized by linear scaling of the Cy5 values so that the mean Cy5 and Cy3 values of nonexcluded spots were equal.
Scaling by the trimmed mean of PM-mismatch (MM), as done by the Affymetrix GeneChip software (MAS 4.0), was observed to separate PM intensity distributions more than is observed for unnormalized data and was not considered in this study.
Sonnenschein had --increasing enrollment, scaling back the school's "Great Books" core curriculum, reducing overall stuffiness--changes that many alumni, faculty, and students feared would compromise the school's identity.
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.