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The R functions for the caluclation of the phred quality score, " a measure of the quality of the identification of the nucleobases generated by automated DNA sequencing" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phred_quality_score
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phred.R
phred <- function(q){
10^(-q/10)
}
inv_phred <- function(p){
10 * log10(p)
}
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