get.descendants: Get set of all descendants of single term

In hpoPlot: Functions for Plotting HPO Terms

Description

Get set of all descendants of single term

Usage

get.descendants(hpo.terms, ancestor, remove.ancestor = FALSE)

Arguments

hpo.terms	R-Object representation of HPO
ancestor	Character vector of length 1 - the HPO code of the term whose descendants you wish to retrieve
remove.ancestor	Boolean indicating whether to remove the given ancestor or not

Value

Character vector of terms

See Also

link{get.ancestors}

Examples

data(hpo.terms)
get.descendants(hpo.terms, ancestor=c("HP:0001873"))

Example output

[1] "HP:0001873" "HP:0001905" "HP:0001973" "HP:0004809" "HP:0004813"
[6] "HP:0004854" "HP:0004859" "HP:0011874"

hpoPlot documentation built on May 2, 2019, 5:52 a.m.