addCellsFromPolygon#

Date:

2022-10-06

Description#

Add corresponding polygon IDs to cell metadata

Usage#

addCellsFromPolygon(gobject, cellsFromPolygon, feat_type = "rna")

Arguments#

Argument

Description

gobject

A Giotto object

cellsFromPolygon

A SpatVector with cell IDs located inside each polygon

feat_type

feature name where metadata will be added

Value#

A Giotto object with a modified cell_metadata slot that includes the polygon name where each cell is located or NA if the cell is not located within a polygon area

Examples#

## Plot interactive polygons
my_polygon_coords <- plotInteractivePolygons(my_spatPlot)

## Add polygon coordinates to Giotto object
my_giotto_polygons <- createGiottoPolygonsFromDfr(my_polygon_coords)
my_giotto_object <- addGiottoPolygons(gobject = my_giotto_object,
gpolygons = list(my_giotto_polygons))

## Get cells located within polygons area
my_polygon_cells <- getCellsFromPolygon(my_giotto_object)

my_giotto_object <- addCellsFromPolygon(my_giotto_object, my_polygon_cells)