Select cells by metadata

This function filters from the dataset a group of cells which is defined as a combination of filters determined by multiple metadata.

Usage

select_cells_by_metadata(metadata_df, metadata_combinations)

Arguments

metadata_df

A dataframe with the metadata information. The rows of the dataframe should be the cells and the columns the metadata information.

metadata_combinations

A list with the metadata columns and the unique groups of the metadata that should be used to filter the cells. The names of the list should be in the columns of the metadata_df.

Value

The list of cells that are defined by the intersection of provided groups.