find.assay.id {rpubchem} | R Documentation |
PubChem allows one to obtain the ID's of bio-assays that match a search string. This function uses the Entrez interface to supply a query string and return the ID's of matching bio-assays
find.assay.id(query, quiet=TRUE)
query |
A character string containing the query |
quiet |
If FALSE the output is verbose |
A numeric vector containing the ID's that match the search query
Rajarshi Guha rguha@indiana.edu
## Not run: ## find assay ID's related to yeast aids <- find.assay.id('yeast') ## get the description of the first 10 assays descs <- lapply( lapply(as.list(aids[1:10]), get.assay.desc), function(x) x$assay.desc ) ## End(Not run)