Entrez
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thumb|120px|The Entrez logo The Entrez () Global Query Cross-Database Search System is a federated search engine, or web portal that allows users to search many discrete health sciences databases at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) website. The NCBI is a part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), which is itself a department of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which in turn is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The name "Entrez" (a greeting meaning "Come in" in French) was chosen to reflect the spirit of welcoming the publi
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Within Vinony's link graph, Entrez is referenced by 13,191 other articles, and connects out to PubMed, PubMed Central and protein.
Vinony files it under 1991 establishments in the United States, Biological databases and Government-owned websites of the United States.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- biological database
- Official website
- www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gquery
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- language of work or name
- English language
- API endpoint URL
- eutils.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils
- maintained by
- National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Commons category
- Entrez
- copyright status
- public domain
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Features
- Databases
- Access
- History
- References
- External links
thumb|120px|The Entrez logo The Entrez () Global Query Cross-Database Search System is a federated search engine, or web portal that allows users to search many discrete health sciences databases at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) website. The NCBI is a part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), which is itself a department of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which in turn is a part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. The name "Entrez" (a greeting meaning "Come in" in French) was chosen to reflect the spirit of welcoming the public to search the content available from the NLM.
Entrez Global Query is an integrated search and retrieval system that provides access to all databases simultaneously with a single query string and user interface. Entrez can efficiently retrieve related sequences, structures, and references. The Entrez system can provide views of gene and protein sequences and chromosome maps. Some textbooks are also available online through the Entrez system.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Entrez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.