symbolToR: Title function to *reversibly* convert HGNC gene symbols to valid R names.
Description
This function reversibly converts HGNC gene symbols to valid R
names by prepending "symbol.", and making the following
substitutions: "-" to "hyphen", "@" to "ampersand", and "/" to
"forwardslash".
Usage
symbolToR(x)
Value
a vector of valid R names, of the same length as x, which can be
converted to the same HGNC symbols using the rToSymbol function.