rba_reactome_event_hierarchy {rbioapi}R Documentation

Get Full Event Hierarchy of a Species

Description

This function will retrieve the full Events hierarchy of your supplied species. Directly under each species, each child element is a "top Level Pathway". You can traverse the events tree down by following the "children" element.

Usage

rba_reactome_event_hierarchy(species, ...)

Arguments

species

Numeric or Character: NCBI Taxonomy identifier (Human Taxonomy ID is 9606.) or species name (e.g. "Homo sapiens"). See rba_reactome_species or Reactome Data Schema: Entries: Species.

...

rbioapi option(s). See rba_options's arguments manual for more information on available options.

Details

By Reactome's definition, Events are the building blocks of biological processes and could be of two main classes: "Pathway" or "Reaction-like events". The events are organized in a hierarchical structure; and each event could be child or parent to another event; The hierarchy will always begin with a "Top level pathway" event. Also note that a given event could be part of more that one hierarchies.

Value

List which is a representation of the species's events hierarchy described in the "Details section".

Corresponding API Resources

"GET https://reactome.org/ContentService/data/eventsHierarchy/{species}"

References

See Also

Other "Reactome Content Service - Queries Related to Events": rba_reactome_event_ancestors()

Examples

## Not run: 
#very large response!
rba_reactome_event_hierarchy("Homo sapiens")

## End(Not run)
## Not run: 
#very large response!
rba_reactome_event_hierarchy(9606)

## End(Not run)


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