ncbiNucleotide: NCBI Nucleotide database

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s) References See Also Examples

Description

Search Entrez Nucleotide at NCBI and retrieve summary tables

Usage

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Arguments

term

Any valid combination of Entrez search terms or a vector of accessions numbers

Details

Returns a summary from Entrez Nucleotide.

Value

A genomes data frame with acc, name, released, taxid, size, gi and other fields

Author(s)

Chris Stubben

References

A description of the Entrez programming utilities is at http://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/.

See Also

ncbiGenome

Examples

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## Not run: 
ncbiNucleotide("AL117189,AL109969,AL117211")[,1:6]

# Exclude Patents and Refseq 
marb <- ncbiNucleotide( "Marburgvirus[ORGN] NOT gbdiv_pat[PROP] NOT srcdb_refseq[PROP]")
head(marb)
# two peaks in size distribution (partial and complete sequences)
hist(marb$size, col="blue", br=30, main="Marburg virus sequences", xlab="Length (bp)")

## End(Not run)

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