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Table 2 URL templates

From: Infrastructure for the life sciences: design and implementation of the UniProt website

Template

Description

Example

http://www.uniprot.org/{dataset}/

Overview page for a data set, may contain a description of the data set along with various entry points, or just list all database items (equivalent to searching for *).

http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/

http://www.uniprot.org/{dataset}/?query={query}

Filters the data set with the specific query. Other parameters are "offset" (index of first result), "limit" (number of results to return), "format" (e.g. "tab" for tab-delimited or "rdf") and "compress" ("yes" to gzip results when downloading).

http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/?query=green

http://www.uniprot.org/{dataset}/{id}

Displays a specific database entry.

http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00750

http://www.uniprot.org/{dataset}/{id}.{format}

Returns a database entry in the specified format.

http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P00750.rdf