otargen (version 1.1.5)

geneInfo: Retrieve gene summary information.

Description

This function takes a gene ENSEMBL id (e.g.ENSG00000169174) or a gene name (e.g.PCSK9) and returns a table containing details about input genes , such as genomic location, gene structure and its BioType.

Usage

geneInfo(gene)

Value

Returns a data frame (tibble format) with the following data structure:

1. id

2. symbol

3. bioType

4. description

5. chromosome

6. tss

7. start

8. end

9. fwdStrand

10. exons

Arguments

gene

Character: an ENSEMBL gene identifier (e.g.ENSG00000169174) or gene name (e.g. PCSK9).

Examples

if (FALSE) {
result <- geneInfo(gene="ENSG00000169174")
result <- geneInfo(gene="PCSK9")
}