A Q-Q plot aids interpretation of the False Discovery Rate
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A method is demonstrated for representing the false discovery rate (FDR) in a set of p-values on a quantile-quantile (Q-Q) plot of the p-values. Recognition of this connection between the FDR and the Q-Q plot facilitates both understanding of the meaning of the FDR, and interpretation of the FDR in a particular data set.
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