deepblue_get_biosource_parents {DeepBlueR} | R Documentation

## get_biosource_parents

### Description

A BioSource refers to a term describing the origin of a given sample, such as a tissue or cell line. These form a hierarchy in which the parent of a BioSource term can be fetched with this command. Parent terms are more generic terms that are defined in the imported ontologies.

### Usage

    deepblue_get_biosource_parents(biosource = NULL,
      user_key = deepblue_options("user_key"))

### Arguments

`biosource` | - A string (biosource name)
`user_key` | - A string (users token key)

### Value

biosources - A array (parents biosources)

### See Also

Other Set the relationship between different biosources: `deepblue_get_biosource_children`, `deepblue_get_biosource_related`, `deepblue_get_biosource_synonyms`

### Examples

    deepblue_get_biosource_parents(biosource = "Blood")

[Package DeepBlueR version 1.6.0 Index]