# HG changeset patch # User jcb-mpl # Date 1652357595 0 # Node ID 4e9b2d0c010bb6948a287d2879836ff6ee212e78 # Parent 2e517ac29e6cb2dde6f7d2bd75a9504daba59b88 Uploaded diff -r 2e517ac29e6c -r 4e9b2d0c010b eics_first_extraction.xml --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/eics_first_extraction.xml Thu May 12 12:13:15 2022 +0000 @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@ + + + + + + scilab + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +**Author** Jean-Claude Boulet (INRAE). + + +--------------------------------------------------- + +========================================== +EXTRACTION OF EICS FROM A CENTROID MS DATA +========================================== + +----------- +Description +----------- + +The HRMS analysis of a samples yields a MS data. + +From a centroid MS data, a matrix of (RT x m/z) is extracted. + +Each column of this matrix is an EIC = Extracted Ion Chromatogram, i.e. the signals of a given m/z value along the retention times. + +------ +Inputs +------ + +**MS-centroid** + +It is an HDF5-Scilab structure obtained by the previous processings and containing the fields: + +- resbary.time: the retention times; + +- resbary.mzdata: the mass spectra associated to the RTs. + + + +---------- +Parameters +---------- + +Three thresholds have to be determined. + + +**Threshold for the m/z values** + +The difference between two m/z values is compared to the threshold; if lower, the m/z values are considered as the same and merged; if higher the m/z values are considered as different. + +Default value: 0.0024. + + +**Threshold for the signals** + +The EICs whose global signal is under this threshold are dropped from the EIC matrix. + +Default value: 30000. + + +**Threshold for Durbin-Watson** + +Durbin-Watson values can range between 0 and 2. + +EICs with a DW value higher than the threshold are considered as noise and therefore dropped. + +Default value: 1. + + + +----- +Oupts +----- + +**EIC-individual matrix** + +A matrix of signal intensities obtained from a single MS: + +- rows are the retention times; + +- columns are the m/z values determined by the processing. + +The file is a .dat HDF5-Scilab format. + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +