\name{attributeSummary} \alias{attributeSummary} \title{Gives a summary of the attributes groups and categories} \description{Attributes in BioMart databases are grouped together in attribute groups and attribute groups can in their turn form a higher collection in an attribute category. The attributeSummary function gives a summary of the attribute categories and groups present in the BioMart. These group and category names can be used to display only a subset of the available attributes in the listAttributes function.} \usage{attributeSummary(mart)} \arguments{ \item{mart}{object of class Mart, created with the useMart function.} } \author{Steffen Durinck, http://www.stat.berkeley.edu/~steffen} \examples{ if(interactive()){ mart = useMart("ensembl", dataset="hsapiens_gene_ensembl") attributeSummary(mart) } } \keyword{methods}