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Accessing Data via the Biomart

dazoakley edited this page Jul 13, 2011 · 3 revisions

The purpose of this page is to give a very brief overview of how you can use the webservices in the IKMC Biomart to gain programatic access to the data contained within iMits.

There are two ways of interacting with a biomart via webservices: the XML api or SOAP, the basic information about these services can be found here.

Alternatively, there is a Perl API (shipped with the biomart codebase itself) or a Ruby API (documentation) that you can use to gain easy access to the data.

All you need to know now is what Filters and Attributes are available…

Available Filters and Attributes