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MySQL relational database and other options for download
As mentioned in various places (including our FAQ) we welcome the downloading of our content in various slices and formats (listed here). Please contact us if you do this, not only out of professional courtesy but also so we can…
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Retrospective entity linking from the literature: IUPHAR allostery review
Many of you will have noticed a gradual blurring of the distinction between publications and databases. One manifestation of this is “live linking” where entities within the text of an open access manuscript connect directly to the URL of an…
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A Pharmacologists’ Guide to Resolving Chemical Structures and their Protein Targets from the Literature
This is an introduction to resolving bioactive ligands and their protein targets from the literature. It includes their conversion to standardised molecular identifiers so these can be communicated to the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY (GtoPdb) team. (n.b. identifying what is already…
Chemical search drawing tools: updating Java and security exceptions
Regular users of the Guide to PHARMACOLOGY will be aware that the site includes a ‘Chemical structure search’ function whereby users can draw chemical structures or parts of structures and use these to search against the database. Users can also…
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