validateUniformat {HLAtools}

Validate a UNIFORMAT String

Description

Evaluates a UNIFORMAT string to identify unsupported characters.

Usage

validateUniformat(uniformat)

Arguments

uniformat

A character string of allele names and operators in the UNIFORMAT format.

Value

A logical. TRUE is returned when all characters in 'uniformat' are permitted. FALSE is returned when forbidden characters are present.

References

Nunes Tissue Antigens 2007;69(s1):203-205 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-0039.2006.00808.x

Examples

validateUniformat("A*02:01,A*03:01|A*02:01,A*03:02|A*02:02,A*03:01|A*02:02,A*03:02")