\name{chromosomeSize} \alias{chromosomeSize} \title{Size of chromosome in number of base pairs.} \description{ Size of chromosome in base pairs. } \usage{ chromosomeSize(chromosome, build="hg18", verbose=FALSE) } \arguments{ \item{chromosome}{character string for the chromosome, e.g., "1", ..., "22", "X", or "Y"} \item{build}{character string: genome build. Currently only 'hg18' is provided.} \item{verbose}{Logical. If TRUE, build is displayed} } \value{ Numerical vector. } \author{Robert Scharpf} \examples{ chromosomeSize("1", verbose=TRUE) } \keyword{manip}