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log base 2 scale [1]

log2(x) means the power you have to raise 2 to get x (i.e. 22 = 4, so log2(4) is 2)

Source URL (modified on December 6, 2016): https://discoveringthegenome.org/genomics-glossary/log-base-2-scale

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[1] https://discoveringthegenome.org/genomics-glossary/log-base-2-scale