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.

Inherits from

       SWISS::BaseClass.pm

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

Attributes

       "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.

Methods

   Standard methods
       new
       fromText
       toText

   Specific methods
       Name
           Returns the Name (primary name).

       Synonyms
           Returns the Synonyms.

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

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

       size
       isEmpty
       elements
       filter
       get (deprecated)
       head (deprecated)
       tail (deprecated)
       item (deprecated)
       push (deprecated)
       pop (deprecated)
       shift (deprecated)
       splice (deprecated)
       unshift (deprecated)
       set (deprecated)
       add (deprecated)