Identify and Correct Invalid HGNC Human Gene Symbols and MGI Mouse Gene Symbols

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Documentation for package ‘HGNChelper’ version 0.8.1

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HGNChelper-package	Handy functions for working with HGNC gene symbols and Affymetrix probeset identifiers.
affyToR	Title function to convert Affymetrix probeset identifiers to valid R names
checkGeneSymbols	Title Identify outdated or Excel-mogrified gene symbols
findExcelGeneSymbols	Title function to identify Excel-mogrified gene symbols
getCurrentHumanMap	Get the current maps for correcting gene symbols
getCurrentMaps	Get the current maps for correcting gene symbols
getCurrentMouseMap	Get the current maps for correcting gene symbols
hgnc.table	All current and withdrawn HGNC gene symbols and Excel mogrifications.
mouse.table	All current and withdrawn MGI mouse symbols and Excel mogrifications.
rToAffy	Title function to convert the output of affyToR back to the original Affymetrix probeset identifiers.
rToSymbol	Title function to reverse the conversion made by symbolToR
symbolToR	Title function to *reversibly* convert HGNC gene symbols to valid R names.