getEnsembleList: Query Ensembl using Ensembl IDs to find Gene Name

Description Usage Arguments Value Methods (by class) Examples

Description

getEnsembleList contacts the Ensembl Rest API, querying the presence of an Ensembl ID in the active database. Should the ID not be found in the active database, checkEnsemblArchive() is called to check whether it is archived.

Usage

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getEnsembleList(query)

## S4 method for signature 'character'
getEnsembleList(query)

Arguments

query

a string containing the ID to be queried.

Value

A list detailing the entry in the Ensembl database... or "archived" if present in the archive.

Methods (by class)

Examples

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query <- "ENSG00000157764"
ret <- getEnsembleList(query)
ret$display_name

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