locusdef.dm6.nearest_gene: locusdef.dm6.nearest_gene locus definition

In sartorlab/chipenrich.data: Companion package to chipenrich

locusdef.dm6.nearest_gene locus definition

Description

A LocusDefinition where a gene locus is defined as the region spanning the midpoints between adjacent TSSs and TESs.

Usage

locusdef.dm6.nearest_gene

Format

A LocusDefinition object with the following slots:

granges

A GRanges of the locus definitions with mcols for Entrez Gene ID gene_id and gene symbol symbol

dframe

A data.frame of the locus definitions with columns for chr, start, end, gene_id, and symbol

genome.build

A character indicating the genome build. In this case, dm6.

organism

A character indicating the organism name. In this case, Drosophila melanogaster.

Details

For the dm6 genome, original gene IDs are from FLYBASE and so an additional step of converting to Entrez IDs is done.

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Source

R packages: TxDb.Dmelanogaster.UCSC.dm6.ensGene_3.4.1 and org.Dm.eg.db_3.5.0.

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