acidgenomes.make_hgnc

acidgenomes.make_hgnc() → Hgnc

Import HGNC (Human Gene Nomenclature Committee) complete set.

Downloads the current complete HGNC dataset from genenames.org and returns a validated Hgnc object.

Returns:

Validated HGNC dataset.

Return type:

Hgnc

Notes

See https://www.genenames.org/download/statistics-and-files/.