Name

SWISS::GeneGroup.pm

Description

A SWISS::GeneGroup object contain all synonyms for a given gene name. See SWISS::GNs for a description of the gene name format.

SWISS::BaseClass.pm

(also implements many methods from SWISS::ListBase.pm)

Names

  Each list element is a SWISS::GN object, describing a primary name
  or synonym. Concatenation of Name and Synonyms lists.

OLN

  Each list element is a SWISS::GN object, describing an
  OrderedLocusName.

ORFNames

  Each list element is a SWISS::GN object, describing an ORFName.

Name

Returns the Name (primary name).

Synonyms

Returns the Synonyms.

elements

  Concatenates all elements from Names, OLN and ORFNames in
  a single array.

Since GeneGroup was a previous implementation of SWISS::ListBase, the list manipulation methods below are provided to facilitate compatibility.