Replicate Samples
2016_08_23 Data Snapshot

In many instances there is more than one aliquot for a given combination of individual, platform, and data type. However, only one aliquot may be ingested into Firehose. Therefore, a set of precedence rules are applied to select the most scientifically advantageous one among them. Two filters are applied to achieve this aim: an Analyte Replicate Filter and a Sort Replicate Filter.

Analyte Replicate Filter

The following precedence rules are applied when the aliquots have differing analytes. For RNA aliquots, T analytes are dropped in preference to H and R analytes, since T is the inferior extraction protocol. If H and R are encountered, H is the chosen analyte. This is somewhat arbitrary and subject to change, since it is not clear at present whether H or R is the better protocol. If there are multiple aliquots associated with the chosen RNA analyte, the aliquot with the later plate number is chosen. For DNA aliquots, D analytes (native DNA) are preferred over G, W, or X (whole-genome amplified) analytes, unless the G, W, or X analyte sample has a higher plate number.

Sort Replicate Filter

The following precedence rules are applied when the analyte filter still produces more than one sample. The sort filter chooses the aliquot with the highest lexicographical sort value, to ensure that the barcode with the highest portion and/or plate number is selected when all other barcode fields are identical.

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Participant.Id Tumor.Type Annotation Filter.Reason Removed.Samples Chosen.Sample
TCGA-06-0122 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0122-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0122-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0122 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0122-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0122-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0122 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0122-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0122-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0122 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0122-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0122-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0124 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0124-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0124-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0124 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0124-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0124-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0124 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0124-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0124-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0124 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0124-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0124-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0125 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0125-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0125-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0125 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0125-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0125-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0125 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0125-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0125-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0125 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0125-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0125-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0126 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0126-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0126-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0126 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0126-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0126-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0126 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0126-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0126-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0126 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0126-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0126-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0128 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0128-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0128-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0128 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0128-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0128-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0128 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0128-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0128-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0128 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0128-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0128-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0129 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0129-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0129-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0129 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0129-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0129-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0129 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0129-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0129-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0129 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0129-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0129-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0130 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0130-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0130-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0130 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0130-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0130-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0130 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0130-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0130-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0130 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0130-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0130-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0138 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0138-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0138-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0138 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0138-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0138-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0139 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0139-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0139-01B-05D-0214-01
TCGA-06-0139 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0139-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0139-01B-05D-0214-01
TCGA-06-0141 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0141-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0141-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0141 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0141-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0141-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0141 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0141-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0141-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0141 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0141-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0141-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0143 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0143-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0143-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0143 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0143-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0143-10A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0143 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0143-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0143-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0143 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0143-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0143-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0147 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0147-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0147-10A-01D-0237-01
TCGA-06-0147 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0147-10A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0147-10A-01D-0237-01
TCGA-06-0147 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0147-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0147-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0147 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0147-01A-01D-0214-01 TCGA-06-0147-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0154 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0154-01A-02D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0154-01A-03D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0154 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0154-01A-02D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0154-01A-03D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0156 GBM mRNA__counts__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0156-01A-02R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0156-01A-03R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0156 GBM mRNA__geneExpNormed__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0156-01A-02R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0156-01A-03R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0156 GBM mRNA__geneExp__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0156-01A-02R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0156-01A-03R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0166 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0166-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0166-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0166 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0166-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0166-01A-01G-0289-01
TCGA-06-0168 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0168-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0168-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0168 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0168-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0168-01A-02D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0176 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0176-01A-02D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0176-01A-03D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0176 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0176-01A-02D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0176-01A-03D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0210 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0210-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0210-01B-01D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0210 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0210-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0210-01B-01D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0211 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0211-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0211-01B-01D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0211 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0211-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0211-01B-01D-0236-01
TCGA-06-0211 GBM mRNA__counts__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0211-01A-01R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0211-01B-01R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0211 GBM mRNA__geneExpNormed__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0211-01A-01R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0211-01B-01R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0211 GBM mRNA__geneExp__FPKM Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0211-01A-01R-1849-01 TCGA-06-0211-01B-01R-1849-01
TCGA-06-0216 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0216-10A-01D-0237-01 TCGA-06-0216-10A-01D-0333-01
TCGA-06-0216 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0216-10A-01D-0237-01 TCGA-06-0216-10A-01D-0333-01
TCGA-06-0216 GBM CNV__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0216-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0216-01B-01D-0333-01
TCGA-06-0216 GBM CNV_no_germline__snp6 Analyte Replicate Filter TCGA-06-0216-01A-01D-0236-01 TCGA-06-0216-01B-01D-0333-01