NCBI
communityNational Center for Biotechnology Information with GenBank, PubMed, BLAST, and other biomedical databases.
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GET
https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/esearch.fcgiSearch NCBI databases
Parameters
dbpubmed|gene|protein|nucleotide|snp (stringrequiredtermsearch query (stringrequiredretmaxresults (integeroptionalretmodejson (stringrequiredReturns
esearchresult with count, idlist[], retmax, querytranslationGET
https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/efetch.fcgiFetch records by ID
Parameters
dbdatabase (stringrequiredidIDs comma-separated (stringrequiredretmodexml|json|text (stringrequiredrettypeabstract|fasta|gb (stringoptionalReturns
records with database-specific fields (abstracts, sequences, gene info, etc.)GET
https://eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/esummary.fcgiGet document summaries
Parameters
dbdatabase (stringrequiredidIDs comma-separated (stringrequiredretmodejson (stringrequiredReturns
result with UID: {uid, title, source, authors[], pubdate, etc.}