get_msigdb_gene_set: Search MSigDB For a Given Gene Set

Description Usage Arguments Value

Description

This is a convenience function to look through the MSigDB gene set collections (C1-C7 and Hallmark) for a gene set with a known name, and to return the Entrez gene IDs associated with that gene set. Pretty simple!

Usage

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get_msigdb_gene_set(gene.set.name)

Arguments

gene.set.name

The name (in whole, or part!) of the gene set for which to find gene IDs

Value

The MSigDB gene set's Entrez IDs, as a character vector. Or, a list of gene sets, if there were multiple matches. The leading part of each result gene set (the portion before the '.') indicates which gene set collection the gene set was found in.


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