Quantile Normalization, Clearly Explained!!!

Quantile Normalization lets us compare data that has all kinds of noise in it. It sounds fancy but is really super simple. Essentially you just sort each sample data from high to low. If your samples are rows, you then replace the values with the average of each row. BAM!

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