\name{mirbaseCOMMENT}
\alias{mirbaseCOMMENT}

\title{MicroRNA IDs to Comments}

\description{
  mirbaseCOMMENTS is an R object that provides mappings between
  microRNA identifiers and comments related to their description.
}

\details{
  Each microRNA identifier maps to a character string.
  The references cited in the comment can be found by using
  \code{\link{mirbasePMID}}.

  Source: miRBase (Version: 16.0)  
  ftp://mirbase.org/pub/mirbase/CURRENT/  
  With a date stamp from the source of: 10 Sep 2010
}

\seealso{\code{\link{mirbasePMID}}}

\examples{
  # first microRNA with a comment that includes a citation.
  mir1 <- intersect(mappedkeys(mirbaseCOMMENT),
                    mappedkeys(mirbasePMID))[1]
  get(mir1, mirbaseCOMMENT)
  get(mir1, mirbasePMID)
}

\keyword{data}