rnaCentralRetrieveEntry {ncRNAtools} | R Documentation |
Retrieves information for a specific entry of the RNAcentral database. The retrieved information includes the corresponding sequence, the sequence length, a brief description of the sequence, the species where the sequence is found, the NCBI taxid of the species and the RNA type.
rnaCentralRetrieveEntry(rnaCentralID)
rnaCentralID |
string indicating the RNAcentral ID of the entry that should be retrieved. It must start with "URS". |
A list containing the following elements that correspond to the RNAcentral entry associated with the provided RNAcentral ID:
rnaCentralID |
Query RNAcentral ID |
sequence |
RNA sequence of the retrieved entry |
sequenceLength |
length of the RNA sequence of the retrieved entry |
description |
short description of the retrieved entry |
species |
species where the sequence of the retrieved entry is found |
ncbiTaxID |
NCBI taxonomy identifier of the species corresponding to the retrieved entry |
RNATypes |
categories of RNA associated to the RNA sequence of the retrieved entry |
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# Retrieve information of the RNAcentral entry associated with ID URS00007C2D83_224308: rnaCentralEntry <- rnaCentralRetrieveEntry("URS00007C2D83_224308") # Extract the corresponding RNA sequence rnaCentralEntry$sequence