CancerGenes {iGenomicViewer}R Documentation

Cancer Gene Annotation File

Description

This file is an annotation file for known cancer genes. It has been altered slightly to include hyperlinks to the UCSC Genome Browser.

Usage

data(CancerGenes)

Format

tab delimited text file with columns for gene name, chromosome, start location, end location, and weblink to UCSC Genome Browser.

Details

annotation files must minimally have columns for gene, chromosome, start location, and end location. This file was altered to also include weblinks to the human genome browser at UCSC. see also annotation and anninfo

Note

see also annotation, anninfo, annObj

References

Futreal PA, Coin L, Marshall M, Down T, Hubbard T, Wooster R, Rahman N, Stratton MR. A census of human cancer genes. Nat Rev Cancer. 2004 Mar;4(3):177-83

Kent WJ, Sugnet CW, Furey TS, Roskin KM, Pringle TH, Zahler AM, Haussler D. The human genome browser at UCSC. Genome Res. 2002 Jun;12(6):996-1006


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