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rpubchem (version 1.5.10)

get.assay.desc: Get An Assay Description

Description

PubChem stores a number of pieces of information for each bio-assay. These include the description of the assay, related comments as well as type information (name, units, description) for the extra columns in the assay data.

This method accesses the description information and extracts a subset of that available.

Usage

get.assay.desc(aid)

Arguments

aid
A valid assay ID. This can be obtained using find.assay.id if not already known

Value

A list object with the following named components

See Also

find.assay.id, get.assay