GPMDB API

GPMDB API provides programmatic access to experimental proteomics data in the Global Proteome Machine Database, enabling retrieval of protein post-translational modifications, amino acid variants, alternate splicing variants, and protein cleavage patterns for computational proteomics research.


Key Features:

  • RESTful interface: Implements Representational State Transfer (REST) for standardized programmatic access to GPMDB.
  • Proteomics data access: Retrieves experimental data on protein post-translational modifications, amino acid variants, alternate splicing variants, and protein cleavage patterns.
  • Query methods: Version 1 exposes 25 distinct, stable methods and parameters for querying the database and ensuring consistent data retrieval.

Scientific Applications:

  • Protein Function Analysis: Enables analysis of how post-translational modifications affect protein function using experimental evidence from GPMDB.
  • Disease Research: Supports investigation of amino acid variants implicated in disease mechanisms.
  • Genomic Studies: Facilitates exploration of alternate splicing and its implications for gene expression regulation.

Methodology:

The API implements a RESTful interface with a stable set of 25 methods and parameters for standardized, consistent querying and data retrieval.

Topics

Collections

Details

Tool Type:
api
Operating Systems:
Linux, Mac
Added:
8/3/2015
Last Updated:
11/25/2024

Operations

Data Inputs & Outputs

Publications

Fenyö D, Beavis RC. The GPMDB REST interface. Bioinformatics. 2015;31(12):2056-2058. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btv107. PMID:25697819.

Documentation

Links