UniProt

UniProt

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Provides access to UniProtKB protein database for querying protein entries, sequences, annotations, and converting between 200+ database identifier types.

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What it does

  • Fetch complete protein entries with sequences and annotations
  • Search UniProtKB database with filters
  • Map identifiers between 200+ database types
  • Retrieve protein sequences and metadata
  • Export UniProt flatfiles in txt or fasta format

Best for

Bioinformatics researchers analyzing proteinsAI/ML workflows processing biological dataConverting protein IDs between databasesAutomating protein sequence analysis
No API key needed200+ database ID mappingProduction-ready with retry logic

Tools (5)

fetch_entry

Return a structured UniProt entry.

get_sequence

Return only the sequence metadata for an accession.

search_uniprot

Search UniProtKB and return curated hits.

fetch_entry_flatfile

Return the UniProt flatfile (txt or fasta) for a specific entry version.

map_ids

Map identifiers between UniProt-supported namespaces.

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