homologene
1.4.68.19.3.24 (since 1.1.68)
- Added a
NEWS.md file to track changes to the
package.
- Added
autoTranslate function to allow automated
translation of gene symbols or ids.
homologeneData2 is added as an updated version of the
original homologene database (original database is not updated since
2014). This database includes the latest gene symbols and identifiers
for every gene included in the original database. Outside CRAN (github
version), this database is updated weekly.- Version number is extended to include the last update date of
homologeneData2.
updateHomologene function is added to allow users
create their own updated versions of homologene. Using
homologeneData2 as a baseline with this function allows
faster updates.getGeneHistory, updateIDs and
getGeneInfo functions are added to allow users to update
arbitrary gene lists with latest symbols and identifiers.- All species originally repsented in the homologene database are
added to the package.