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. 2012 Oct 1;7(10):1173–1187. doi: 10.4161/epi.22102

Table 3. Number of CpG % methylation values showing agreement within 5%, 10% and 20% ranges, between Infinium 450K and RRBS (Nreads ≥ 10) data, at different levels of Infinium processing.

Difference range (n = 387,789) Within 20% Within 10% Within 5% Spearman's rank R Pearson's R2 Slope MIC
Probe Type
Type I
Type II
Type I
Type II
Type I
Type II
 
 
 
 
Raw Data
166,565
192,635
147,047
145,040
114,131
69,159
0.83
0.93
0.84
0.83
94%
92%
83%
69%
64%
33%
p < 0.001
p < 0.001
 
 
After color adjustment
166,723
195,934
148,589
148,186
119,916
67,879
0.83
0.93
0.88
0.83
94%
93%
84%
71%
67%
32%
p < 0.001
p < 0.001
 
 
After color and Type II adjustment
166,723
199,332
148,589
172,073
119,916
130,431
0.83
0.94
0.93
0.83
94%
95%
84%
82%
67%
62%
p < 0.001
p < 0.001
 
 
After color, Type II and QN 167,026
199,786
149,690
174,764
122,500
135,190
0.83
0.94
0.95
0.83
94% 95% 84% 83% 69% 64% p < 0.001 p < 0.001    

The greatest number of CpGs agreeing at every level, between processing level, are bolded. Overall correlation statistics are also shown (n = 387,789).