taxize (version 0.6.0)

genbank2uid: Get NCBI taxonomy UID from GenBankID

Description

Get NCBI taxonomy UID from GenBankID

Usage

genbank2uid(id, ...)

Arguments

id

A GenBank accession alphanumeric string, or a gi numeric string.

...

Curl args passed on to GET

Details

See http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Sitemap/sequenceIDs.html for help on why there are two identifiers, and the difference between them.

Examples

# with accession numbers
genbank2uid(id = 'AJ748748')
genbank2uid(id = 'Y13155')
genbank2uid(id = 'X78312')
genbank2uid(id = 'KM495596')

# with gi numbers
genbank2uid(id = 62689767)
genbank2uid(id = 22775511)
genbank2uid(id = 156446673)

# pass in many accession or gi numbers
genbank2uid(c(62689767,156446673))
genbank2uid(c('X78312','KM495596'))
genbank2uid(list('X78312',156446673))

# curl options
library('httr')
genbank2uid(id = 156446673, config=verbose())