Class "gPlate"

Description

A virtual class represent a experiment plate that is consistent of multiple slides.

Objects from the Class

A virtual Class: No objects may be created from it.

Slots

chip:

Object of class "gSlide". A virtual class represent a experiment plate that is consistent of multiple slides.

nRows:

Object of class "integer". Number of slide per row.

nColumns:

Object of class "integer". Number of slide per column.

layout:

Object of class "data.frame". A data frame represent the layout of the plate. Usually down to the wells level.

byrow:

Object of class "logical". The order of the position is filled by row or not. Default is FALSE, same as used in mactrix().

metadata:

Object of class "list". A list that holds brief description of the class and other information.

Extends

Class "gArray", directly.