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Dear help list: I am trying to reshape a data frame from long to wide format and with a reduced variable list using reshape2. The original data frame format is: Site Obs_no LengthSite 1 Obs 1 10Site 1 Obs 2 13Site 1 Obs 3 14.........Site 2 Obs 1 5Site 2 Obs 2 7Site 2 Obs 3 9 Site and Obs_no are factors and Length is a numeric variable. There are 15 cases in each Site group. The objective is to rearrange to: Site 1 Site 2...

Dear R-listers, I want to reperfrom a poisson distribution test that presented in a recent-published biological research paper (Plant Physiology 2008, vol 148, pp. 1189-1200). That test is about the occurrence number of a kind of gene in separate chromosomes. For instance: The observed gene number in chromosome A is 36. The expected gene number in chromosome A is 30. Then, the authors got a