split,SingleCellAssay,character-method {MAST} | R Documentation

## Split into `list`

### Description

Splits a `SingleCellAssay` into a `list` by a factor (or something coercible into a factor) or a character giving a column of `colData(x)`

### Usage

    ## S4 method for signature 'SingleCellAssay,character'
    split(x, f, drop = FALSE, ...)

### Arguments

`x` | SingleCellAssay
`f` | length-1 character, or atomic of length ncol(x)
`drop` | drop unused factor levels
`...` | ignored

### Value

List

### Examples

    data(vbetaFA)
    split(vbetaFA, 'ncells')
    fa <- as.factor(colData(vbetaFA)$ncells)
    split(vbetaFA, fa)

[Package MAST version 1.18.0 Index]