getDisjCommAnc             package:GOSim             R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Returns the GO terms representing the disjoint common ancestors of
     two GO terms.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     getDisjCommAnc(term1, term2)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

   term1: GO term 1 

   term2: GO term 2 

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     The result is computed within the currently set ontology
     ("BP","MF","CC").

_V_a_l_u_e:

     Character vector of GO terms

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Holger Froehlich

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Couto, F.; Silva, M. & Coutinho, P., Semantic Similarity over the
     Gene Ontology: Family Correlation and Selecting Disjunctive
     Ancestors, Conference in Information and Knowledge Management,
     2005

_S_e_e _A_l_s_o:

     'getTermSim','getGOGraph', 'link{setOntology}'

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

             getDisjCommAnc("GO:0006955","GO:0007584")

