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@@ -2736,7 +2736,7 @@ gene and isoform level using RNA-seq data")
(home-page "https://bioconductor.org/packages/karyoploteR/")
(synopsis "Plot customizable linear genomes displaying arbitrary data")
(description "This package creates karyotype plots of arbitrary genomes and
-offers a complete set of functions to plot arbitrary data on them. It mimicks
+offers a complete set of functions to plot arbitrary data on them. It mimics
many R base graphics functions coupling them with a coordinate change function
automatically mapping the chromosome and data coordinates into the plot
coordinates.")
@@ -3674,7 +3674,7 @@ sets of GO terms, gene products and gene clusters.")
(description
"Genome wide studies of translational control is emerging as a tool to
study various biological conditions. The output from such analysis is both
-the mRNA level (e.g. cytosolic mRNA level) and the levl of mRNA actively
+the mRNA level (e.g. cytosolic mRNA level) and the level of mRNA actively
involved in translation (the actively translating mRNA level) for each mRNA.
The standard analysis of such data strives towards identifying differential
translational between two or more sample classes - i.e. differences in
@@ -4843,7 +4843,7 @@ a more complex way than the simple GC content. Instead, the base types (A, T,
G or C) at each position along the probe determine the affinity of each probe.
The parameters of the position-specific base contributions to the probe
affinity is estimated in an NSB experiment in which only NSB but no
-gene-specific bidning is expected.")
+gene-specific binding is expected.")
;; Any version of the LGPL
(license license:lgpl2.1+)))
@@ -7478,7 +7478,7 @@ networks and estimated fluxes can be visualized with hypergraphs.")
safety and convenience features to the @code{filebacked.big.matrix} class from
the @code{bigmemory} package. @code{BigMatrix} protects against segfaults by
monitoring and gracefully restoring the connection to on-disk data and it also
-protects against accidental data modification with a filesystem-based
+protects against accidental data modification with a file-system-based
permissions system. Utilities are provided for using @code{BigMatrix}-derived
classes as @code{assayData} matrices within the @code{Biobase} package's
@code{eSet} family of classes. @code{BigMatrix} provides some optimizations