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HGNChelper

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

v0.8.15 · Nov 16, 2024 · GPL (>= 2.0)

Description

Contains functions for identifying and correcting HGNC human gene symbols and MGI mouse gene symbols which have been converted to date format by Excel, withdrawn, or aliased. Also contains functions for reversibly converting between HGNC symbols and valid R names.

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Check History

OK 12 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Apr 25, 2026
NOTE 12 OK · 2 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-arm64

installed package size

installed size is  5.2Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    data   4.8Mb
NOTE r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

installed package size

installed size is  5.2Mb
  sub-directories of 1Mb or more:
    data   4.8Mb

Code

Structure

Lines of code

1,144

Files

39

Compiled share

0%

Has compiled src

No

Language breakdown

R 522 (45.6%)Tests 162 (14.2%)Docs 356 (31.1%)Vignettes 104 (9.1%)

API

Exported functions

8

Internal functions

1

Recent export changes

v0.5.2+8 affyToR, checkGeneSymbols, findExcelGeneSymbols +5 more  −1 pattern:^[[:alpha:]]+

Testing & CI

Has tests

Yes

Test-to-code ratio

0.31

testthat edition

CI present

No

CI type

[]

PR gated

No

Docs

Return-value doc rate

100%

\dontrun example ratio

20%

Roxygen coverage

100%

Has pkgdown

No

NEWS present

Yes

Health & Security signals

Informational signals; not verdicts.

on.exit coverage

0%

Unsafe pattern score

0

Dep constraint coverage

0%

Secret pattern count

0

Bundled 3rd-party code

2 items

Portability & License

Min R version

4.1.0

System requirements

C++ standard

License

GPL (>= 2.0)

License flags

not SPDX, not OSI

History

Versions

15

First release

2012-01-01

Latest release

2024-11-16

Avg cadence

236 days

Cold removal rate

100%

Dep drift

3

LOC over versions

v0.2.2: 393 LOCv0.1: 262 LOCv0.2: 359 LOCv0.2.1: 371 LOCv0.2.5: 412 LOCv0.3.0: 440 LOCv0.3.1: 445 LOCv0.3.4: 445 LOCv0.3.5: 445 LOCv0.3.6: 445 LOCv0.5.2: 773 LOCv0.7.1: 869 LOCv0.8.1: 893 LOCv0.8.14: 1,141 LOCv0.8.15: 1,144 LOC

Per-file churn detail lives in the source pipeline: https://github.com/r-observatory/cran-code-metrics.

Reverse Dependencies (4)

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies splitstackshape GoMiner HTGM2D HTGM4D sccca HGNChelper

Version History

16 tracked
new 0.8.15 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.8.15 ← 0.8.14 diff Nov 15, 2024
updated 0.8.14 ← 0.8.1 diff May 17, 2024
updated 0.8.1 ← 0.7.1 diff Oct 23, 2019
updated 0.7.1 ← 0.5.2 diff Mar 5, 2019
updated 0.5.2 ← 0.3.6 diff Jul 5, 2018
updated 0.3.6 ← 0.3.5 diff Aug 29, 2017
updated 0.3.5 ← 0.3.4 diff Jun 12, 2017
updated 0.3.4 ← 0.3.1 diff Jan 25, 2017
updated 0.3.1 ← 0.3.0 diff Dec 3, 2014
updated 0.3.0 ← 0.2.5 diff Mar 21, 2014
updated 0.2.5 ← 0.2.2 diff Jul 25, 2013
updated 0.2.2 ← 0.2.1 diff Jan 1, 2013
updated 0.2.1 ← 0.2 diff Oct 6, 2012
updated 0.2 ← 0.1 diff Aug 15, 2012