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Map gene names (symbols) to HGNC identifiers

Usage

mapGeneNamesToHgnc(genes, hgnc = NULL)

Arguments

genes

character. Human gene names (e.g. "TUT4").

hgnc

Hgnc or NULL. If NULL, HGNC annotations will be downloaded automatically.

Note

Updated 2023-11-21.

Examples

## Homo sapiens (only).
x <- mapGeneNamesToHgnc(genes = c("TUT4", "ZCCHC11", "TENT3A"))
#> → Importing HGNC complete set.
#> → Importing /Users/mike/.cache/R/AcidGenomes/BiocFileCache/886a796ea9b4_hgnc_complete_set.txt using base::`readLines()`.
#> → Importing text connection with base::`read.table()`.
print(x)
#> [1] 28981 28981 28981