R help - Sep 2010 - HOW to create image like this?

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HOW to create image like this?
**tp://i55.tinypic.com/25jfmyx.jpg[/IMG]
I don't known how to create the image above or which function can create
this image?

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On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 8:58 AM, zcrself <zcrself at gmail.com>
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> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/file/n2548152/25jfmyx.jpg
>
> HOW to create image like this?
> **tp://i55.tinypic.com/25jfmyx.jpg[/IMG]
 My first response is "On an empty stomach, with a handy supply of
anti-migraine tablets".
> I don't known how to create the image above or which function can
create
> this image?
 Is this a standard representation of some genetic thing? If so, then
it might be worth someone writing a function to do it, but that would
mean first defining a precise specification for the graphic. There's
nothing you can't do in R with only the lines and points functions....

Barry

This looks like it has been created in Circos: http://mkweb.bcgsc.ca/circos/

HTH
Peter

On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 9:58 AM, zcrself <zcrself at gmail.com>
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> HOW to create image like this?
> **tp://i55.tinypic.com/25jfmyx.jpg[/IMG]
> I don't known how to create the image above or which function can
create
> this image?
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On Sep 21, 2010, at 3:58 AM, zcrself wrote:
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> http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/file/n2548152/25jfmyx.jpg
>
> HOW to create image like this?
> **tp://i55.tinypic.com/25jfmyx.jpg[/IMG]
> I don't known how to create the image above or which function can  
> create
> this image?
THe corresponding author in the article in which that illustration  
appeared, "Science" 20 NOVEMBER 2009 VOL 326, p 1113, is listed as:

rwilson at wustl.edu

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