get_targets {signatureSearch} | R Documentation

## Target Gene/Protein IDs for Query Drugs

### Description

This function returns for a set of query drug names/ids the corresponding target gene/protein ids. The required drug-target annotations are from DrugBank, CLUE and STITCH. An SQLite database storing these drug-target interactions based on the above three annotation resources is available in the `signatureSearchData` package.

### Usage

    get_targets(drugs, database = "all", verbose = FALSE)

### Arguments

`drugs` | character vector of drug names
`database` | drug-target annotation resource; one of 'DrugBank', 'CLUE', 'STITCH' or 'all'. If 'all', the targets from DrugBank, CLUE and STITCH databases will be combined.
`verbose` | TRUE or FALSE, whether to print messages

### Value

data.frame, one column contains the query drug names and the other target gene symbols.

### See Also

`dtlink_db_clue_sti`

### Examples

    data(drugs10)
    dt <- get_targets(drugs10)

[Package signatureSearch version 1.1.5 Index]