rpubchem (version 1.5.10)

find.assay.id: Search for Assay ID's

Description

PubChem allows one to obtain the ID's of bio-assays that match a search string. This function uses the Entrez interface to supply a query string and return the ID's of matching bio-assays

Usage

find.assay.id(query, quiet=TRUE)

Arguments

query

A character string containing the query

quiet

If FALSE the output is verbose

Value

A numeric vector containing the ID's that match the search query

See Also

get.assay.desc, get.assay

Examples

## Not run: 
# ## find assay ID's related to yeast
# aids <- find.assay.id('yeast')
# 
# ## get the description of the first 10 assays
# descs <- lapply( lapply(as.list(aids[1:10]), get.assay.desc), function(x)
# x$assay.desc )
# ## End(Not run)