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Part of Pedigree Curation

Usage

convertAncestry(ancestry)

Arguments

ancestry

character vector or NA with free-form text providing information about the geographic population of origin.

Value

A factor vector of standardized designators specifying if an animal is a Chinese rhesus, Indian rhesus, Chinese-Indian hybrid rhesus, or Japanese macaque. Levels: CHINESE, INDIAN, HYBRID, JAPANESE, OTHER, UNKNOWN.

Examples

original <- c("china", "india", "hybridized", NA, "human", "gorilla")
convertAncestry(original)
#> [1] CHINESE INDIAN  HYBRID  UNKNOWN OTHER   OTHER  
#> Levels: CHINESE INDIAN HYBRID JAPANESE OTHER UNKNOWN