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adjusting p-value for GO analysis

how can i adjust p-values of GO analysis using bonferroni correction? it confused me for several days. it is possible using p.adjust function in R? i d'not know how to set n argument in this function

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DAVID tool gave a column named "bonferroni", is it corrected p-value?

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Read the manual

i read it before you suggest it to me. my goal is select best way to it and also i want to know about n argument

Have you looked at the example code they provide at the bottom?

use FDR correction. In R, use:

p.adjust(pval,  method="fdr", ...)

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