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rentrez (version 1.0.1)

entrez_db_summary: Retrieve summary information about an NCBI database

Description

Retrieve summary information about an NCBI database

Usage

entrez_db_summary(db, config = NULL)

Arguments

db
character, name of database to summaries
config
config vector passed to httr::GET

Value

  • Character vector with the following data

    DbName Name of database

    Description Brief description of the database

    Count Number of records contained in the database

    MenuName Name in web-interface to EUtils

    DbBuild Unique ID for current build of database

    LastUpdate Date of most recent update to database

See Also

Other einfo: entrez_db_links; entrez_db_searchable; entrez_dbs; entrez_info

Examples

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entrez_db_summary("pubmed")

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