ParseGeneric: Generic parser for a description string.

View source: R/parse-helper.R

ParseGenericR Documentation

Generic parser for a description string.

Description

Descriptions are generally structured as the following:

  • Protein information is included in '#'...#',

  • Literature citations are in '<...>',

  • Commentaries in '(...)', and

  • field-special information in '...'.

This function separates these fields into different columns.

Usage

ParseGeneric(description, acronym)

Arguments

description

A description string from one of the entries.

acronym

The acronym of the field. Can be found with ShowFields().

Details

The description column contains values extracted by BRENDA in each field.

The fieldInfo column contains different information in different fields:

  • In a SYNONYMS entry, it is either the source of the identifier, or part of the description (a false positive).

  • In KM_VALUE, TURNOVER_NUMBER entries, it's the corresponding substrate.

Value

A tibble with columns: proteinID, description, fieldInfo, commentary, and refID


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