processElements: Processes JSON as a vector of elements

processElementsR Documentation

Processes JSON as a vector of elements

Description

Processes JSON as a vector of elements

Usage

processElements(d)

Arguments

d

The JSON to process

Value

A data table with information about the probes representing a gene across all platrofms. A list if raw = TRUE. A 404 error if the given identifier does not map to any genes.

The fields of the output data.table are:

  • element.name: Name of the element. Typically the probeset name

  • element.description: A free text field providing optional information about the element

  • platform.shortName: Shortname of the platform given by Gemma. Typically the GPL identifier.

  • platform.name: Full name of the platform

  • platform.ID: Id number of the platform given by Gemma

  • platform.type: Type of the platform.

  • platform.description: Free text field describing the platform.

  • platform.troubled: Whether the platform is marked as troubled by a Gemma curator.

  • taxon.name: Name of the species platform was made for

  • taxon.scientific: Scientific name for the taxon

  • taxon.ID: Internal identifier given to the species by Gemma

  • taxon.NCBI: NCBI ID of the taxon

  • taxon.database.name: Underlying database used in Gemma for the taxon

  • taxon.database.ID: ID of the underyling database used in Gemma for the taxon


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