mlfo {metaseqR} | R Documentation

## MLE dispersion estimate

### Description

MLE function used to estimate negative binomial dispersions from real RNA-Seq data, as in (Soneson and Delorenzi, BMC Bioinformatics, 2013) and (Robles et al., BMC Genomics, 2012). Internal use.

### Usage

        mlfo(phi, y)

### Arguments

`phi` | the parameter to be optimized.
`y` | count samples used to perform the optimization.

### Value

The objective function value.

### Author(s)

Panagiotis Moulos

### Examples

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[Package metaseqR version 1.20.0 Index]