jaechang-hits
444 verified skills63,500 total stars
bwa-mem2-dna-aligner
Fast short-read DNA aligner for WGS/WES/ChIP-seq. 2× faster BWA-MEM successor; outputs SAM/BAM with read group headers for GATK. Primary plus supplementary records for chimeric reads. Use STAR for RNA-seq splice-aware alignment; Bowtie2 is a comparable alternative.
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bwa-mem2-dna-aligner
Fast short-read DNA aligner for WGS/WES/ChIP-seq. 2× faster BWA-MEM successor; outputs SAM/BAM with read group headers for GATK. Primary plus supplementary records for chimeric reads. Use STAR for RNA-seq splice-aware alignment; Bowtie2 is a comparable alternative.
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matplotlib-scientific-plotting
Low-level Python plotting for scientific figures: publication-quality line, scatter, bar, heatmap, contour, 3D; multi-panel layouts; fine control of every element. PNG/PDF/SVG export. Use seaborn for quick stats, plotly for interactive.
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matplotlib-scientific-plotting
Low-level Python plotting for scientific figures: publication-quality line, scatter, bar, heatmap, contour, 3D; multi-panel layouts; fine control of every element. PNG/PDF/SVG export. Use seaborn for quick stats, plotly for interactive.
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scientific-slides
Scientific presentations for conferences, seminars, thesis defenses, and grant pitches. Slide design, talk structure, timing, data viz for slides, QA. PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer. For posters use latex-research-posters.
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opentrons-integration
Opentrons Protocol API v2 for OT-2/Flex: Python protocols for pipetting, serial dilutions, PCR, plate replication; control thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature modules. Use pylabrobot for multi-vendor.
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latex-research-posters
Research posters in LaTeX using beamerposter, tikzposter, or baposter. Layout, typography, color schemes, figure integration, accessibility, and QA for conferences. Includes templates. For figure generation use matplotlib-scientific-plotting or plotly-interactive-plots.
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seaborn-statistical-plots
Statistical visualization on matplotlib with native pandas support. Auto aggregation, CIs, grouping for distributions (histplot, kdeplot), categorical (boxplot, violinplot), relational (scatterplot, lineplot), regression (regplot, lmplot), matrix (heatmap, clustermap), grids (pairplot, FacetGrid). Use for quick statistical summaries; matplotlib for fine control; plotly for interactive HTML.
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scikit-learn-machine-learning
Classical ML in Python: classification, regression, clustering, dim reduction, evaluation, tuning, preprocessing pipelines. Linear models, tree ensembles, SVMs, K-Means, PCA, t-SNE. Use PyTorch/TF for deep learning; XGBoost/LightGBM for scale.
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single-cell-annotation
Best practices for single-cell RNA-seq cell type annotation including marker-based, reference-based, and automated classification approaches.
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pyhealth
Python library for healthcare ML on EHR data: process MIMIC-III/IV, eICU, OMOP-CDM; encode medical codes (ICD, ATC, NDC); build patient-level datasets; train Transformer, RETAIN, GRASP, MedBERT for mortality, drug recommendation, readmission, diagnosis prediction. Alternatives: FIDDLE (preprocessing), clinical-longformer (clinical NLP), ehr-ml (embeddings).
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pubmed-database
Programmatic PubMed access via NCBI E-utilities REST API. Covers Boolean/MeSH queries, field-tagged search, endpoints (ESearch, EFetch, ESummary, EPost, ELink), history server for batches, citation matching, systematic review strategies. Use for biomedical literature search or automated pipelines.
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seaborn-statistical-visualization
Statistical visualization on matplotlib + pandas. Distributions (histplot, kdeplot, violin, box), relational (scatter, line), categorical, regression, correlation heatmaps. Auto aggregation/CIs. Use plotly for interactive; matplotlib for low-level.
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nan-safe-correlation
Per-feature NaN-safe Spearman/Pearson correlation across many features (genes, proteins, variants) with missing values. Covers why bulk matrix shortcuts fail, correct pairwise deletion, degenerate input filtering, and large-dataset performance. Use statistical-analysis for test choice; shap-model-explainability for interpretability.
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smina-molecular-docking
smina molecular docking CLI. AutoDock Vina fork with customizable scoring functions, native SDF/MOL2/PDB ligand input, autoboxing, local energy minimization, and per-atom score breakdowns. Pipeline: receptor PDBQT prep -> ligand prep (RDKit/OpenBabel) -> dock via autobox or explicit grid -> rescore/minimize with custom scoring -> rank poses by affinity. Choose smina over Vina when you need custom scoring terms (--custom_scoring), local optimization of an existing pose (--local_only), per-atom contributions (--atom_term_data), or SDF/MOL2 ligands without manual PDBQT conversion. For unknown binding sites use diffdock-blind-docking; for the Python-bindings/Vinardo workflow use autodock-vina-docking.
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imaging-data-commons
Query and download NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) cancer radiology and pathology datasets via the idc-index Python client. No authentication required: the parquet index ships inside the pip wheel, SQL runs locally via DuckDB, and DICOM downloads stream from public S3/GCS buckets through s5cmd. Use sql_query() for DuckDB cohort selection, get_collections/get_patients/get_dicom_studies/get_dicom_series for hierarchical browsing, download_from_selection() for downloads, and get_viewer_URL() for OHIF/Slim links. Use pydicom-medical-imaging for local DICOM reading; histolab for whole-slide pathology preprocessing.
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pydicom-medical-imaging
Pure Python DICOM for medical imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound). Read/write DICOM, pixels as NumPy, edit tags, windowing (VOI LUT), PHI anonymization, build DICOM, series→3D volumes. Use histolab for WSI pathology; nibabel for NIfTI.
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opentrons-integration
Opentrons Protocol API v2 for OT-2/Flex: Python protocols for pipetting, serial dilutions, PCR, plate replication; control thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature modules. Use pylabrobot for multi-vendor.
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plotly-interactive-visualization
Interactive visualization with Plotly. 40+ chart types (scatter, line, heatmap, 3D, geographic) with hover, zoom, pan. Two APIs: Plotly Express (DataFrame) and Graph Objects (fine control). For static publication figures use matplotlib; for statistical grammar use seaborn.
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clinical-decision-support-documents
Guidelines for clinical decision support (CDS) documents: biomarker-stratified cohort analyses and GRADE-graded treatment reports. Covers structure, executive summaries, evidence grading (1A–2C), stats (HR, CI, survival), and biomarker integration. Use for pharma research docs, clinical guidelines, regulatory submissions.
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mdtraj-trajectory-analysis
mdtraj molecular dynamics trajectory analysis (Python). Reads DCD/XTC/TRR/NetCDF/H5/PDB topologies and trajectories; computes RMSD vs time, radius of gyration, per-residue RMSF, residue-residue contact frequency maps, phi/psi torsions for Ramachandran plots (general + Gly/Pro), and 8-state DSSP secondary structure. Modules: trajectory I/O, geometry (distances/angles/dihedrals), structural analysis (RMSD/Rg/RMSF/SASA), contacts, hydrogen bonds, secondary structure (DSSP), NMR observables. For broader atom-selection grammar use mdanalysis-trajectory; for running MD simulations use OpenMM/GROMACS.
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protocolsio-integration
protocols.io REST API: search and fetch wet-lab, bioinformatics, and clinical protocols by keyword, DOI, or category, with steps, reagents, materials, equipment, timing. Public access free; auth needed for private or publishing. Pair with opentrons-protocol-api or benchling-integration to execute.
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nnunet-segmentation
Medical image segmentation with nnU-Net's self-configuring framework — auto-selects architecture, preprocessing, training for any modality. CT, MRI, microscopy, ultrasound in 2D, 3D full-res, 3D low-res, cascade. Pipeline: convert → plan/preprocess → train (5-fold CV) → best config → predict → ensemble. Use when classical segmentation fails and annotated data exists.
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omero-integration
Open-source bio-image data management. Use the omero-py client to connect to an OMERO server, retrieve images as numpy arrays, annotate with tags and key-value pairs, manage ROIs, and feed image data into Python analysis pipelines — programmatically, no GUI.
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histolab-wsi-processing
WSI processing for digital pathology. Tissue detection, tile extraction (random, grid, score-based), filter pipelines for H&E/IHC. For dataset prep, tile-based DL, slide QC. Use pathml for multiplexed imaging.
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pathml
Computational pathology toolkit for whole-slide images (WSIs): load slides, extract tiles, stain normalization, nuclear segmentation, feature extraction, and ML training. Supports H&E and multiplex. For end-to-end pipelines from raw WSIs to quantitative outputs.
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pydicom-medical-imaging
Pure Python DICOM for medical imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound). Read/write DICOM, pixels as NumPy, edit tags, windowing (VOI LUT), PHI anonymization, build DICOM, series→3D volumes. Use histolab for WSI pathology; nibabel for NIfTI.
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simpleitk-image-registration
Register, segment, filter, resample 3D medical images (MRI, CT, microscopy) via SimpleITK Python; DICOM, NIfTI, multi-modal. Rigid/affine/deformable registration, threshold/region-growing segmentation, Gaussian/morph filtering, label stats, format conversion. Use to align volumes across timepoints/modalities, segment fluorescence, or convert DICOM→NIfTI.
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pyhealth
Python library for healthcare ML on EHR data: process MIMIC-III/IV, eICU, OMOP-CDM; encode medical codes (ICD, ATC, NDC); build patient-level datasets; train Transformer, RETAIN, GRASP, MedBERT for mortality, drug recommendation, readmission, diagnosis prediction. Alternatives: FIDDLE (preprocessing), clinical-longformer (clinical NLP), ehr-ml (embeddings).
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degenerate-input-filtering
Filter degenerate, uninformative inputs before statistical tests: single-sequence alignments, empty files, constant features, zero-variance inputs, all-NaN columns. See nan-safe-correlation for NaN-aware correlation; statistical-analysis for test guidance.
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scikit-learn-machine-learning
Classical ML in Python: classification, regression, clustering, dim reduction, evaluation, tuning, preprocessing pipelines. Linear models, tree ensembles, SVMs, K-Means, PCA, t-SNE. Use PyTorch/TF for deep learning; XGBoost/LightGBM for scale.
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networkx-graph-analysis
Graph and network analysis toolkit. Four graph types (directed, undirected, multi-edge), centrality, shortest paths, community detection, generators, I/O (GraphML, GML, edge list), matplotlib viz. For large graphs (100K+ nodes) use igraph or graph-tool; for GNNs use PyG.
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seaborn-statistical-visualization
Statistical visualization on matplotlib + pandas. Distributions (histplot, kdeplot, violin, box), relational (scatter, line), categorical, regression, correlation heatmaps. Auto aggregation/CIs. Use plotly for interactive; matplotlib for low-level.
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hypothesis-generation
Structured hypothesis formulation: turn observations into testable hypotheses with predictions, propose mechanisms, design experiments. Follows the scientific method. Use scientific-brainstorming for open ideation; hypogenic for automated LLM hypothesis testing on datasets.
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nnunet-segmentation
Medical image segmentation with nnU-Net's self-configuring framework — auto-selects architecture, preprocessing, training for any modality. CT, MRI, microscopy, ultrasound in 2D, 3D full-res, 3D low-res, cascade. Pipeline: convert → plan/preprocess → train (5-fold CV) → best config → predict → ensemble. Use when classical segmentation fails and annotated data exists.
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scientific-manuscript-writing
Scientific manuscript writing: IMRAD, citation styles (APA/AMA/Vancouver/IEEE), figures/tables, reporting guidelines (CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA/ARRIVE), writing principles (clarity/conciseness/accuracy), venue-specific style. For LaTeX see companion assets.
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benchling-integration
Benchling R&D Python SDK: CRUD on registry entities (DNA, RNA, proteins, custom), inventory, ELN, workflow automation. Needs Benchling account and API key. Use biopython for local sequence analysis; pubchem for chemical DBs.
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plotly-interactive-visualization
Interactive visualization with Plotly. 40+ chart types (scatter, line, heatmap, 3D, geographic) with hover, zoom, pan. Two APIs: Plotly Express (DataFrame) and Graph Objects (fine control). For static publication figures use matplotlib; for statistical grammar use seaborn.
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histolab-wsi-processing
WSI processing for digital pathology. Tissue detection, tile extraction (random, grid, score-based), filter pipelines for H&E/IHC. For dataset prep, tile-based DL, slide QC. Use pathml for multiplexed imaging.
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protocolsio-integration
protocols.io REST API: search and fetch wet-lab, bioinformatics, and clinical protocols by keyword, DOI, or category, with steps, reagents, materials, equipment, timing. Public access free; auth needed for private or publishing. Pair with opentrons-protocol-api or benchling-integration to execute.
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omero-integration
Open-source bio-image data management. Use the omero-py client to connect to an OMERO server, retrieve images as numpy arrays, annotate with tags and key-value pairs, manage ROIs, and feed image data into Python analysis pipelines — programmatically, no GUI.
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pathml
Computational pathology toolkit for whole-slide images (WSIs): load slides, extract tiles, stain normalization, nuclear segmentation, feature extraction, and ML training. Supports H&E and multiplex. For end-to-end pipelines from raw WSIs to quantitative outputs.
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simpleitk-image-registration
Register, segment, filter, resample 3D medical images (MRI, CT, microscopy) via SimpleITK Python; DICOM, NIfTI, multi-modal. Rigid/affine/deformable registration, threshold/region-growing segmentation, Gaussian/morph filtering, label stats, format conversion. Use to align volumes across timepoints/modalities, segment fluorescence, or convert DICOM→NIfTI.
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interpro-database
Query InterPro REST API for protein domain architecture, family classification, and member-DB integration. Search entries, retrieve a protein's domains, list family members, get taxonomic distribution, link to PDB. Unifies Pfam, PANTHER, PIRSF, PRINTS, PROSITE, SMART, CDD, NCBIfam. Use uniprot-protein-database for sequences; pdb-database for 3D structures.
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scientific-slides
Scientific presentations for conferences, seminars, thesis defenses, and grant pitches. Slide design, talk structure, timing, data viz for slides, QA. PowerPoint and LaTeX Beamer. For posters use latex-research-posters.
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degenerate-input-filtering
Filter degenerate, uninformative inputs before statistical tests: single-sequence alignments, empty files, constant features, zero-variance inputs, all-NaN columns. See nan-safe-correlation for NaN-aware correlation; statistical-analysis for test guidance.
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shap-model-explainability
Model interpretability via SHAP (Shapley values from game theory). Covers explainer choice (Tree, Deep, Linear, Kernel, Gradient, Permutation), feature attribution, and plots (waterfall, beeswarm, bar, scatter, force, heatmap). Use to explain ML predictions, rank features, debug models, audit fairness, or compare models. Works with tree, deep, linear, and black-box models.
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networkx-graph-analysis
Graph and network analysis toolkit. Four graph types (directed, undirected, multi-edge), centrality, shortest paths, community detection, generators, I/O (GraphML, GML, edge list), matplotlib viz. For large graphs (100K+ nodes) use igraph or graph-tool; for GNNs use PyG.
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hypothesis-generation
Structured hypothesis formulation: turn observations into testable hypotheses with predictions, propose mechanisms, design experiments. Follows the scientific method. Use scientific-brainstorming for open ideation; hypogenic for automated LLM hypothesis testing on datasets.
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smina-molecular-docking
smina molecular docking CLI. AutoDock Vina fork with customizable scoring functions, native SDF/MOL2/PDB ligand input, autoboxing, local energy minimization, and per-atom score breakdowns. Pipeline: receptor PDBQT prep -> ligand prep (RDKit/OpenBabel) -> dock via autobox or explicit grid -> rescore/minimize with custom scoring -> rank poses by affinity. Choose smina over Vina when you need custom scoring terms (--custom_scoring), local optimization of an existing pose (--local_only), per-atom contributions (--atom_term_data), or SDF/MOL2 ligands without manual PDBQT conversion. For unknown binding sites use diffdock-blind-docking; for the Python-bindings/Vinardo workflow use autodock-vina-docking.
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nan-safe-correlation
Per-feature NaN-safe Spearman/Pearson correlation across many features (genes, proteins, variants) with missing values. Covers why bulk matrix shortcuts fail, correct pairwise deletion, degenerate input filtering, and large-dataset performance. Use statistical-analysis for test choice; shap-model-explainability for interpretability.
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imaging-data-commons
Query and download NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) cancer radiology and pathology datasets via the idc-index Python client. No authentication required: the parquet index ships inside the pip wheel, SQL runs locally via DuckDB, and DICOM downloads stream from public S3/GCS buckets through s5cmd. Use sql_query() for DuckDB cohort selection, get_collections/get_patients/get_dicom_studies/get_dicom_series for hierarchical browsing, download_from_selection() for downloads, and get_viewer_URL() for OHIF/Slim links. Use pydicom-medical-imaging for local DICOM reading; histolab for whole-slide pathology preprocessing.
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seaborn-statistical-plots
Statistical visualization on matplotlib with native pandas support. Auto aggregation, CIs, grouping for distributions (histplot, kdeplot), categorical (boxplot, violinplot), relational (scatterplot, lineplot), regression (regplot, lmplot), matrix (heatmap, clustermap), grids (pairplot, FacetGrid). Use for quick statistical summaries; matplotlib for fine control; plotly for interactive HTML.
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benchling-integration
Benchling R&D Python SDK: CRUD on registry entities (DNA, RNA, proteins, custom), inventory, ELN, workflow automation. Needs Benchling account and API key. Use biopython for local sequence analysis; pubchem for chemical DBs.
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scientific-manuscript-writing
Scientific manuscript writing: IMRAD, citation styles (APA/AMA/Vancouver/IEEE), figures/tables, reporting guidelines (CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA/ARRIVE), writing principles (clarity/conciseness/accuracy), venue-specific style. For LaTeX see companion assets.
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latex-research-posters
Research posters in LaTeX using beamerposter, tikzposter, or baposter. Layout, typography, color schemes, figure integration, accessibility, and QA for conferences. Includes templates. For figure generation use matplotlib-scientific-plotting or plotly-interactive-plots.
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mdtraj-trajectory-analysis
mdtraj molecular dynamics trajectory analysis (Python). Reads DCD/XTC/TRR/NetCDF/H5/PDB topologies and trajectories; computes RMSD vs time, radius of gyration, per-residue RMSF, residue-residue contact frequency maps, phi/psi torsions for Ramachandran plots (general + Gly/Pro), and 8-state DSSP secondary structure. Modules: trajectory I/O, geometry (distances/angles/dihedrals), structural analysis (RMSD/Rg/RMSF/SASA), contacts, hydrogen bonds, secondary structure (DSSP), NMR observables. For broader atom-selection grammar use mdanalysis-trajectory; for running MD simulations use OpenMM/GROMACS.
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shap-model-explainability
Model interpretability via SHAP (Shapley values from game theory). Covers explainer choice (Tree, Deep, Linear, Kernel, Gradient, Permutation), feature attribution, and plots (waterfall, beeswarm, bar, scatter, force, heatmap). Use to explain ML predictions, rank features, debug models, audit fairness, or compare models. Works with tree, deep, linear, and black-box models.
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pubmed-database
Programmatic PubMed access via NCBI E-utilities REST API. Covers Boolean/MeSH queries, field-tagged search, endpoints (ESearch, EFetch, ESummary, EPost, ELink), history server for batches, citation matching, systematic review strategies. Use for biomedical literature search or automated pipelines.
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clinical-decision-support-documents
Guidelines for clinical decision support (CDS) documents: biomarker-stratified cohort analyses and GRADE-graded treatment reports. Covers structure, executive summaries, evidence grading (1A–2C), stats (HR, CI, survival), and biomarker integration. Use for pharma research docs, clinical guidelines, regulatory submissions.
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single-cell-annotation
Best practices for single-cell RNA-seq cell type annotation including marker-based, reference-based, and automated classification approaches.
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pride-database
Search the PRIDE Archive v3 REST API for proteomics datasets: discover projects by keyword + faceted filters (organism, instrument, disease, software), fetch project metadata, list and download RAW/PEAK/RESULT/FASTA files (with FTP/Aspera URLs), look up which projects mention a UniProt accession, and find similar projects. PRIDE v3 no longer exposes peptide/PSM-level identification endpoints — for spectrum-level data download the project's RESULT files. Use uniprot-protein-database for protein sequences; interpro-database for domain architecture.
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clinvar-database
Query NCBI ClinVar via E-utilities for variant clinical significance, pathogenicity, disease associations. Search by gene/rsID/condition/review status; returns ClinSig, submitter data, conditions, HGVS. For GWAS use gwas-database; for variant consequence prediction use Ensembl VEP.
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ena-database
ENA REST API for sequences, reads, assemblies, and annotations. Portal API search, Browser API retrieval (XML/FASTA/EMBL), file reports for FASTQ/BAM URLs, taxonomy, cross-refs. For multi-DB Python use bioservices; for NCBI-only use pubmed-database or Biopython Entrez.
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pride-database
Search the PRIDE Archive v3 REST API for proteomics datasets: discover projects by keyword + faceted filters (organism, instrument, disease, software), fetch project metadata, list and download RAW/PEAK/RESULT/FASTA files (with FTP/Aspera URLs), look up which projects mention a UniProt accession, and find similar projects. PRIDE v3 no longer exposes peptide/PSM-level identification endpoints — for spectrum-level data download the project's RESULT files. Use uniprot-protein-database for protein sequences; interpro-database for domain architecture.
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gnomad-database
gnomAD v4 population variant frequencies via GraphQL API. Allele counts and frequencies stratified by ancestry (AFR, AMR, EAS, NFE, SAS, FIN, ASJ, MID), gene-level constraint (pLI, LOEUF, missense z), and coverage. Identify rare or constrained variants. For clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for GWAS use gwas-database.
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imaging-data-commons
Query and download NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) cancer radiology and pathology datasets via the idc-index Python client. No authentication required: the parquet index ships inside the pip wheel, SQL runs locally via DuckDB, and DICOM downloads stream from public S3/GCS buckets through s5cmd. Use sql_query() for DuckDB cohort selection, get_collections/get_patients/get_dicom_studies/get_dicom_series for hierarchical browsing, download_from_selection() for downloads, and get_viewer_URL() for OHIF/Slim links. Use pydicom-medical-imaging for local DICOM reading; histolab for whole-slide pathology preprocessing.
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dbsnp-database
Query NCBI dbSNP for SNP records by rsID, gene, or region via E-utilities and Variation Services REST API. Retrieve alleles, MAF, variant class (SNV/indel/MNV), clinical links, cross-DB IDs (ClinVar, dbVar, 1000G). Free; 3 req/sec (10 with key). For clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for population frequencies use gnomad-database.
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encode-database
ENCODE Portal REST API for regulatory genomics: TF ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq/DNase-seq peaks, histone marks, and RNA-seq across 1000+ cell types. Search experiments by assay/biosample/target; download BED/bigWig; retrieve SCREEN cCREs by region or gene. Use to annotate variants with regulatory tracks, find open chromatin in a cell type, or fetch peak files for ChIP/ATAC analysis. For regulatory variant scoring use regulomedb-database; for GWAS associations use gwas-database.
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regulomedb-database
Query RegulomeDB v2 GET REST API to score variants for regulatory function and retrieve overlapping evidence (TF binding, histone marks, DNase peaks, footprints, motifs, eQTLs, chromatin state). Scores range 1a (strongest) to 7 (none). Use for GWAS hit prioritization, regulatory variant annotation, cis-regulatory discovery. Use clinvar-database for pathogenicity; gwas-database for trait associations.
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openalex-database
Query OpenAlex REST API for 250M+ scholarly works, authors, institutions, journals, concepts. Search by keyword, author, DOI, ORCID, or ID; filter by year, OA, citations, field; retrieve citations, references, author disambiguation. Free, no auth. For PubMed use pubmed-database; preprints use biorxiv-database.
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emdb-database
Look up EMDB cryo-EM density maps and fitted atomic models via the entry REST API + EBI Search WS. Fetch entry metadata (resolution, method, organism, sample), map download URLs, fitted PDB IDs, and citations. Keyword search via EBI Search. No auth. For atomic coordinates use pdb-database; for AlphaFold predictions use alphafold-database-access.
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opentargets-database
Query Open Targets GraphQL API for target-disease associations, evidence, drug links, safety. Search targets by gene, diseases by EFO ID; scores from 20+ sources, drug mechanisms, tractability. For ChEMBL use chembl-database-bioactivity; for trials use clinicaltrials-database-search.
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pdb-database
Query RCSB PDB (200K+ structures) via the public REST + GraphQL APIs with plain `requests` (no SDK). Search by text, attribute, sequence, or 3D structure similarity (Search API); retrieve metadata via GraphQL (Data API); download PDB/mmCIF from files.rcsb.org. For AlphaFold predictions use alphafold-database-access; for protein sequences only use uniprot-protein-database.
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clinpgx-database
Query the ClinPGx (formerly PharmGKB) REST API plus the CPIC PostgREST companion API for pharmacogenomic clinical annotations, CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines, gene-drug pairs, variant-drug associations, FDA/EMA drug labels, and PGx pathways. Two-host architecture: api.clinpgx.org for annotation records, api.cpicpgx.org for genotype→recommendation lookups. No auth. For germline pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for somatic cancer PGx use cosmic-database or opentargets-database; for drug bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity.
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clinpgx-database
Query the ClinPGx (formerly PharmGKB) REST API plus the CPIC PostgREST companion API for pharmacogenomic clinical annotations, CPIC/DPWG dosing guidelines, gene-drug pairs, variant-drug associations, FDA/EMA drug labels, and PGx pathways. Two-host architecture: api.clinpgx.org for annotation records, api.cpicpgx.org for genotype→recommendation lookups. No auth. For germline pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for somatic cancer PGx use cosmic-database or opentargets-database; for drug bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity.
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gnomad-database
gnomAD v4 population variant frequencies via GraphQL API. Allele counts and frequencies stratified by ancestry (AFR, AMR, EAS, NFE, SAS, FIN, ASJ, MID), gene-level constraint (pLI, LOEUF, missense z), and coverage. Identify rare or constrained variants. For clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for GWAS use gwas-database.
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dbsnp-database
Query NCBI dbSNP for SNP records by rsID, gene, or region via E-utilities and Variation Services REST API. Retrieve alleles, MAF, variant class (SNV/indel/MNV), clinical links, cross-DB IDs (ClinVar, dbVar, 1000G). Free; 3 req/sec (10 with key). For clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database; for population frequencies use gnomad-database.
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mouse-phenome-database
Retrieve mouse phenotype data from the Jackson Laboratory Mouse Phenome Database (MPD) via its REST API. Browse 520+ projects, look up per-project measure metadata, pull strain-level means (raw or LS-mean adjusted) and per-animal values, find measures by MP/VT ontology terms, and resolve strain nomenclature or gene coordinates. Use for QTL support, cross-strain comparison, mouse model selection, and ontology-driven phenotype discovery. Use monarch-database for disease-gene-phenotype knowledge graphs; ensembl-database for mouse genome annotations.
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gwas-database
NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog REST API for SNP-trait associations from published GWAS. Query studies, associations, variants, traits, genes, summary stats. Build PRS candidates, analyze pleiotropy, fetch stats for Manhattan plots. No auth.
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metabolomics-workbench-database
Query Metabolomics Workbench REST API (4,200+ NIH studies) for metabolite ID, study discovery, RefMet standardization, m/z precursor searches, and gene/protein annotations. Quirks: compound input_item rejects `name` (use pubchem_cid/kegg_id/inchi_key/etc.); free-text → compound is a two-step refmet/match→refmet/name flow; moverz endpoint returns TSV text, not JSON. Use hmdb-database for local XML; pubchem-compound-search for general compound lookup.
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pubchem-compound-search
Query PubChem (110M+ compounds) directly via the PUG-REST/JSON API with plain `requests` — no SDK install required. Search by name/CID/SMILES/InChIKey/formula, retrieve properties (MW, XLogP, TPSA, H-bond counts), do similarity/substructure searches with async ListKey polling, fetch synonyms, descriptions, assay summaries, and download SDF/PNG. For local cheminformatics use rdkit; for bioactivity-centric workflows use chembl-database-bioactivity.
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encode-database
ENCODE Portal REST API for regulatory genomics: TF ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq/DNase-seq peaks, histone marks, and RNA-seq across 1000+ cell types. Search experiments by assay/biosample/target; download BED/bigWig; retrieve SCREEN cCREs by region or gene. Use to annotate variants with regulatory tracks, find open chromatin in a cell type, or fetch peak files for ChIP/ATAC analysis. For regulatory variant scoring use regulomedb-database; for GWAS associations use gwas-database.
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mouse-phenome-database
Retrieve mouse phenotype data from the Jackson Laboratory Mouse Phenome Database (MPD) via its REST API. Browse 520+ projects, look up per-project measure metadata, pull strain-level means (raw or LS-mean adjusted) and per-animal values, find measures by MP/VT ontology terms, and resolve strain nomenclature or gene coordinates. Use for QTL support, cross-strain comparison, mouse model selection, and ontology-driven phenotype discovery. Use monarch-database for disease-gene-phenotype knowledge graphs; ensembl-database for mouse genome annotations.
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chembl-database-bioactivity
Query ChEMBL (2M+ compounds, 19M+ bioactivity measurements, 13K+ targets) via the public REST/JSON API with plain `requests` — no SDK install required. Search compounds, retrieve IC50/Ki/EC50 bioactivities, find target inhibitors, run SAR, access drug mechanism/indication data.
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gwas-database
NHGRI-EBI GWAS Catalog REST API for SNP-trait associations from published GWAS. Query studies, associations, variants, traits, genes, summary stats. Build PRS candidates, analyze pleiotropy, fetch stats for Manhattan plots. No auth.
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gtopdb-database
Query IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology (GtoPdb) for receptor-ligand interactions, target/ligand metadata, families, and approved drugs. Affinities (pKi/pIC50/pKd), action (Agonist/Antagonist/etc.), species, structures (SMILES/InChI). No auth. Always resolve targets via geneSymbol/accession; most metadata lives in sub-resources (/databaseLinks, /structure, /synonyms).
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pdb-database
Query RCSB PDB (200K+ structures) via the public REST + GraphQL APIs with plain `requests` (no SDK). Search by text, attribute, sequence, or 3D structure similarity (Search API); retrieve metadata via GraphQL (Data API); download PDB/mmCIF from files.rcsb.org. For AlphaFold predictions use alphafold-database-access; for protein sequences only use uniprot-protein-database.
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interpro-database
Query InterPro REST API for protein domain architecture, family classification, and member-DB integration. Search entries, retrieve a protein's domains, list family members, get taxonomic distribution, link to PDB. Unifies Pfam, PANTHER, PIRSF, PRINTS, PROSITE, SMART, CDD, NCBIfam. Use uniprot-protein-database for sequences; pdb-database for 3D structures.
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gtopdb-database
Query IUPHAR/BPS Guide to Pharmacology (GtoPdb) for receptor-ligand interactions, target/ligand metadata, families, and approved drugs. Affinities (pKi/pIC50/pKd), action (Agonist/Antagonist/etc.), species, structures (SMILES/InChI). No auth. Always resolve targets via geneSymbol/accession; most metadata lives in sub-resources (/databaseLinks, /structure, /synonyms).
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gene-database
NCBI Gene via E-utilities: curated records across 1M+ taxa. Official symbols, aliases, RefSeq IDs, summaries, coordinates, GO, interactions. Use for gene ID resolution and cross-species function queries. For sequences use Ensembl; for expression use geo-database.
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opentargets-database
Query Open Targets GraphQL API for target-disease associations, evidence, drug links, safety. Search targets by gene, diseases by EFO ID; scores from 20+ sources, drug mechanisms, tractability. For ChEMBL use chembl-database-bioactivity; for trials use clinicaltrials-database-search.
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biorxiv-database
Query bioRxiv/medRxiv preprints via REST API. Search by DOI, category, or date range; retrieve metadata (title, abstract, authors, category, DOI, version history) and PDFs. No auth. For peer-reviewed biomedical use pubmed-database; broader scholarly search use openalex-database.
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unichem-database
Cross-reference compound IDs across 20+ databases (ChEMBL, DrugBank, PubChem, ChEBI, PDB, SureChEMBL, HMDB, DrugCentral, BindingDB) via UniChem REST API. Resolve InChIKeys to source IDs, translate between source-specific IDs, find structurally related compounds by connectivity. POST with a JSON body for all cross-reference queries; only /sources is GET. No auth required.
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gene-database
NCBI Gene via E-utilities: curated records across 1M+ taxa. Official symbols, aliases, RefSeq IDs, summaries, coordinates, GO, interactions. Use for gene ID resolution and cross-species function queries. For sequences use Ensembl; for expression use geo-database.
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clinvar-database
Query NCBI ClinVar via E-utilities for variant clinical significance, pathogenicity, disease associations. Search by gene/rsID/condition/review status; returns ClinSig, submitter data, conditions, HGVS. For GWAS use gwas-database; for variant consequence prediction use Ensembl VEP.
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imaging-data-commons
Query and download NCI Imaging Data Commons (IDC) cancer radiology and pathology datasets via the idc-index Python client. No authentication required: the parquet index ships inside the pip wheel, SQL runs locally via DuckDB, and DICOM downloads stream from public S3/GCS buckets through s5cmd. Use sql_query() for DuckDB cohort selection, get_collections/get_patients/get_dicom_studies/get_dicom_series for hierarchical browsing, download_from_selection() for downloads, and get_viewer_URL() for OHIF/Slim links. Use pydicom-medical-imaging for local DICOM reading; histolab for whole-slide pathology preprocessing.
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ena-database
ENA REST API for sequences, reads, assemblies, and annotations. Portal API search, Browser API retrieval (XML/FASTA/EMBL), file reports for FASTQ/BAM URLs, taxonomy, cross-refs. For multi-DB Python use bioservices; for NCBI-only use pubmed-database or Biopython Entrez.
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regulomedb-database
Query RegulomeDB v2 GET REST API to score variants for regulatory function and retrieve overlapping evidence (TF binding, histone marks, DNase peaks, footprints, motifs, eQTLs, chromatin state). Scores range 1a (strongest) to 7 (none). Use for GWAS hit prioritization, regulatory variant annotation, cis-regulatory discovery. Use clinvar-database for pathogenicity; gwas-database for trait associations.
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metabolomics-workbench-database
Query Metabolomics Workbench REST API (4,200+ NIH studies) for metabolite ID, study discovery, RefMet standardization, m/z precursor searches, and gene/protein annotations. Quirks: compound input_item rejects `name` (use pubchem_cid/kegg_id/inchi_key/etc.); free-text → compound is a two-step refmet/match→refmet/name flow; moverz endpoint returns TSV text, not JSON. Use hmdb-database for local XML; pubchem-compound-search for general compound lookup.
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biorxiv-database
Query bioRxiv/medRxiv preprints via REST API. Search by DOI, category, or date range; retrieve metadata (title, abstract, authors, category, DOI, version history) and PDFs. No auth. For peer-reviewed biomedical use pubmed-database; broader scholarly search use openalex-database.
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openalex-database
Query OpenAlex REST API for 250M+ scholarly works, authors, institutions, journals, concepts. Search by keyword, author, DOI, ORCID, or ID; filter by year, OA, citations, field; retrieve citations, references, author disambiguation. Free, no auth. For PubMed use pubmed-database; preprints use biorxiv-database.
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chembl-database-bioactivity
Query ChEMBL (2M+ compounds, 19M+ bioactivity measurements, 13K+ targets) via the public REST/JSON API with plain `requests` — no SDK install required. Search compounds, retrieve IC50/Ki/EC50 bioactivities, find target inhibitors, run SAR, access drug mechanism/indication data.
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emdb-database
Look up EMDB cryo-EM density maps and fitted atomic models via the entry REST API + EBI Search WS. Fetch entry metadata (resolution, method, organism, sample), map download URLs, fitted PDB IDs, and citations. Keyword search via EBI Search. No auth. For atomic coordinates use pdb-database; for AlphaFold predictions use alphafold-database-access.
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unichem-database
Cross-reference compound IDs across 20+ databases (ChEMBL, DrugBank, PubChem, ChEBI, PDB, SureChEMBL, HMDB, DrugCentral, BindingDB) via UniChem REST API. Resolve InChIKeys to source IDs, translate between source-specific IDs, find structurally related compounds by connectivity. POST with a JSON body for all cross-reference queries; only /sources is GET. No auth required.
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pubchem-compound-search
Query PubChem (110M+ compounds) directly via the PUG-REST/JSON API with plain `requests` — no SDK install required. Search by name/CID/SMILES/InChIKey/formula, retrieve properties (MW, XLogP, TPSA, H-bond counts), do similarity/substructure searches with async ListKey polling, fetch synonyms, descriptions, assay summaries, and download SDF/PNG. For local cheminformatics use rdkit; for bioactivity-centric workflows use chembl-database-bioactivity.
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bakta-genome-annotation
Annotate bacterial and archaeal genomes and plasmids with Bakta's Prodigal/HMM/diamond pipeline. Identifies CDS, ncRNA, tRNA, rRNA, tmRNA, sORFs, CRISPR arrays, oriC/oriV/oriT, and gaps against a curated UniRef-derived database. Produces NCBI-compatible GFF3, GenBank, EMBL, JSON, FASTA, TSV, and a circular genome plot. Use Prokka for legacy pipelines or non-bacterial kingdoms; PGAP for NCBI GenBank submission.
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roary-pangenome
Compute the bacterial pan-genome from Prokka/Bakta GFF3 annotations with Roary's CD-HIT + BLAST + MCL clustering pipeline. Builds gene presence/absence matrices, core/soft-core/shell/cloud partitions, multi-FASTA core gene alignments (with `-e`), and a pan-genome reference. Use Panaroo for higher-accuracy pan-genomes from highly fragmented assemblies, PIRATE for paralog-aware clustering, or PPanGGOLiN for graph-based partitioning.
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roary-pangenome
Compute the bacterial pan-genome from Prokka/Bakta GFF3 annotations with Roary's CD-HIT + BLAST + MCL clustering pipeline. Builds gene presence/absence matrices, core/soft-core/shell/cloud partitions, multi-FASTA core gene alignments (with `-e`), and a pan-genome reference. Use Panaroo for higher-accuracy pan-genomes from highly fragmented assemblies, PIRATE for paralog-aware clustering, or PPanGGOLiN for graph-based partitioning.
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bakta-genome-annotation
Annotate bacterial and archaeal genomes and plasmids with Bakta's Prodigal/HMM/diamond pipeline. Identifies CDS, ncRNA, tRNA, rRNA, tmRNA, sORFs, CRISPR arrays, oriC/oriV/oriT, and gaps against a curated UniRef-derived database. Produces NCBI-compatible GFF3, GenBank, EMBL, JSON, FASTA, TSV, and a circular genome plot. Use Prokka for legacy pipelines or non-bacterial kingdoms; PGAP for NCBI GenBank submission.
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single-cell-annotation
Best practices for single-cell RNA-seq cell type annotation including marker-based, reference-based, and automated classification approaches.
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western-blot-quantification
Protocols and best practices for western blot quantification and analysis including band detection, normalization, and statistical methods.
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scientific-literature-search
Systematic strategies for searching scientific literature across PubMed, arXiv, Google Scholar, and AI-assisted tools. Covers PICO framework for clinical questions, three-tiered search (database-specific, AI-assisted, content extraction), PubMed field tags and MeSH, boolean query construction, and full-text extraction. Use when planning a literature search or choosing a search tier.
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omics-analysis-guide
Three-tiered approach to omics data analysis (transcriptomics, proteomics) covering validated pipelines, standard workflows, and custom methods
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western-blot-quantification
Protocols and best practices for western blot quantification and analysis including band detection, normalization, and statistical methods.
research137
scientific-literature-search
Systematic strategies for searching scientific literature across PubMed, arXiv, Google Scholar, and AI-assisted tools. Covers PICO framework for clinical questions, three-tiered search (database-specific, AI-assisted, content extraction), PubMed field tags and MeSH, boolean query construction, and full-text extraction. Use when planning a literature search or choosing a search tier.
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sgrna-design-guide
Three-tiered sgRNA design guide using validated Addgene sequences, CRISPick pre-computed datasets, or de novo design rules for CRISPR experiments
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single-cell-annotation
Best practices for single-cell RNA-seq cell type annotation including marker-based, reference-based, and automated classification approaches.
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sar-analysis
Structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis guide for drug discovery including molecular descriptor analysis, scaffold analysis, and activity cliff detection.
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sgrna-design-guide
Three-tiered sgRNA design guide using validated Addgene sequences, CRISPick pre-computed datasets, or de novo design rules for CRISPR experiments
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omics-analysis-guide
Three-tiered approach to omics data analysis (transcriptomics, proteomics) covering validated pipelines, standard workflows, and custom methods
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sar-analysis
Structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis guide for drug discovery including molecular descriptor analysis, scaffold analysis, and activity cliff detection.
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polars-dataframes
Fast in-memory DataFrame with lazy evaluation, parallel execution, Arrow backend. Use for tabular data in RAM (1–100 GB) when pandas is too slow. Expression API: select, filter, group_by, joins, pivots, window. Lazy mode enables predicate/projection pushdown. Reads CSV, Parquet, JSON, Excel, DBs, cloud. Larger-than-RAM: Dask; GPU: cuDF.
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popv-cell-annotation
Consensus cell type annotation: runs 10+ algorithms (KNN-Harmony/BBKNN/Scanorama/scVI, CellTypist, ONCLASS, Random Forest, SCANVI, SVM, XGBoost) on a labeled reference and transfers labels via majority voting. Outputs per-method labels, consensus, agreement score. Use when single-method annotation is insufficient or you need ensemble uncertainty for novel states.
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popv-cell-annotation
Consensus cell type annotation: runs 10+ algorithms (KNN-Harmony/BBKNN/Scanorama/scVI, CellTypist, ONCLASS, Random Forest, SCANVI, SVM, XGBoost) on a labeled reference and transfers labels via majority voting. Outputs per-method labels, consensus, agreement score. Use when single-method annotation is insufficient or you need ensemble uncertainty for novel states.
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pydeseq2-differential-expression
Bulk RNA-seq DE with PyDESeq2: load counts, normalize, fit negative binomial models, Wald test (BH-FDR), LFC shrinkage, volcano/MA plots. Use for two-group comparisons, multi-factor designs with batch correction, multiple contrasts.
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pydeseq2-differential-expression
Bulk RNA-seq DE with PyDESeq2: load counts, normalize, fit negative binomial models, Wald test (BH-FDR), LFC shrinkage, volcano/MA plots. Use for two-group comparisons, multi-factor designs with batch correction, multiple contrasts.
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pydicom-medical-imaging
Pure Python DICOM for medical imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound). Read/write DICOM, pixels as NumPy, edit tags, windowing (VOI LUT), PHI anonymization, build DICOM, series→3D volumes. Use histolab for WSI pathology; nibabel for NIfTI.
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pyhealth
Python library for healthcare ML on EHR data: process MIMIC-III/IV, eICU, OMOP-CDM; encode medical codes (ICD, ATC, NDC); build patient-level datasets; train Transformer, RETAIN, GRASP, MedBERT for mortality, drug recommendation, readmission, diagnosis prediction. Alternatives: FIDDLE (preprocessing), clinical-longformer (clinical NLP), ehr-ml (embeddings).
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pyhealth
Python library for healthcare ML on EHR data: process MIMIC-III/IV, eICU, OMOP-CDM; encode medical codes (ICD, ATC, NDC); build patient-level datasets; train Transformer, RETAIN, GRASP, MedBERT for mortality, drug recommendation, readmission, diagnosis prediction. Alternatives: FIDDLE (preprocessing), clinical-longformer (clinical NLP), ehr-ml (embeddings).
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pyimagej-fiji-bridge
Python bridge to ImageJ2/Fiji for macros, plugins (Bio-Formats, TrackMate, Analyze Particles), NumPy↔ImagePlus/ImgLib2 exchange, and ImageJ Ops. Automates Fiji headlessly from Python. Use scikit-image for pure Python without Fiji plugins; napari for visualization.
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pymatgen
Python Materials Genomics library for structure analysis, thermodynamics, and electronic properties. Parse/create crystal structures (CIF, POSCAR), query Materials Project for DFT-computed properties, analyze phase and Pourbaix diagrams, compute XRD patterns, generate DFT inputs for VASP, Quantum ESPRESSO, CP2K. Alternatives: ASE (MD/geometry), AFLOW (high-throughput), OVITO (visualization).
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pymatgen
Python Materials Genomics library for structure analysis, thermodynamics, and electronic properties. Parse/create crystal structures (CIF, POSCAR), query Materials Project for DFT-computed properties, analyze phase and Pourbaix diagrams, compute XRD patterns, generate DFT inputs for VASP, Quantum ESPRESSO, CP2K. Alternatives: ASE (MD/geometry), AFLOW (high-throughput), OVITO (visualization).
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pymc-bayesian-modeling
Bayesian modeling with PyMC 5: priors, likelihood, NUTS/ADVI sampling, diagnostics (R-hat, ESS), LOO/WAIC comparison, prediction. Hierarchical, logistic, GP variants; predictive checks.
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pymc-bayesian-modeling
Bayesian modeling with PyMC 5: priors, likelihood, NUTS/ADVI sampling, diagnostics (R-hat, ESS), LOO/WAIC comparison, prediction. Hierarchical, logistic, GP variants; predictive checks.
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pytdc-therapeutics-data-commons
Therapeutics Data Commons (TDC) AI-ready drug discovery datasets. Curated ADME, toxicity, DTI, DDI with scaffold/cold splits, standardized metrics, molecular oracles, and ADMET benchmarks for therapeutic ML and property prediction. For chemical database queries use chembl-database-bioactivity; for featurization use molfeat.
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quickgo-database
Query EBI QuickGO REST API for GO terms and protein annotations. Fetch term metadata by ID, search by keyword, walk ancestor/descendant hierarchies, download annotations filtered by taxon, evidence code, aspect. Use for GO resolution, ontology traversal, annotation retrieval before enrichment. Use gseapy-gene-enrichment for enrichment; uniprot-protein-database for proteins.
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quickgo-database
Query EBI QuickGO REST API for GO terms and protein annotations. Fetch term metadata by ID, search by keyword, walk ancestor/descendant hierarchies, download annotations filtered by taxon, evidence code, aspect. Use for GO resolution, ontology traversal, annotation retrieval before enrichment. Use gseapy-gene-enrichment for enrichment; uniprot-protein-database for proteins.
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rdkit-cheminformatics
Cheminformatics toolkit for molecular analysis and virtual screening: SMILES/SDF parsing, descriptors (MW, LogP, TPSA), fingerprints (Morgan/ECFP, MACCS), Tanimoto similarity, SMARTS substructure filtering, Lipinski drug-likeness, reaction enumeration, 2D/3D coordinates. For simpler API use datamol; use RDKit for fine-grained sanitization, custom fingerprints, or SMARTS/reaction control.
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reactome-database
Query Reactome pathways via REST: pathway queries, entity lookup, keyword search, gene list enrichment, hierarchy, cross-refs. Content + Analysis services. Python wrapper: reactome2py. For KEGG use kegg-database; for PPIs use string-database-ppi.
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reactome-database
Query Reactome pathways via REST: pathway queries, entity lookup, keyword search, gene list enrichment, hierarchy, cross-refs. Content + Analysis services. Python wrapper: reactome2py. For KEGG use kegg-database; for PPIs use string-database-ppi.
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remap-database
Query ReMap 2022 TF ChIP-seq peak database via REST API and BED downloads. Retrieve TF peaks overlapping a region (chr:start-end), peaks near a gene, TFs by species, peaks filtered by biotype (promoter, enhancer), and BED files for a TF-cell type pair. Use for TF co-occupancy, regulatory annotation, and TF binding atlases. Use jaspar-database for PWM motifs; encode-database for ENCODE tracks.
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rowan
Cloud quantum chemistry platform with Python SDK. Run geometry optimization, conformer generation, torsional scans, and energy minimization (DFT/semiempirical), and retrieve properties (dipole, partial charges, frontier orbitals) — no local QC software or HPC needed.
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scanpy-scrna-seq
scRNA-seq with Scanpy: QC, normalization, HVG selection, PCA, neighborhood graph, UMAP/t-SNE, Leiden clustering, markers, cell annotation, trajectory inference. Standard scRNA-seq exploration.
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science-figure-guide
Science (AAAS) figure preparation: resolution (150-300+ DPI), formats (PDF/EPS/TIFF), RGB color, Myriad/Helvetica fonts, strict image manipulation policies including gamma adjustment disclosure.
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scientific-brainstorming
Structured ideation methods: SCAMPER, Six Thinking Hats, Morphological Analysis, TRIZ, Biomimicry, plus more. Decision framework for picking methods by challenge type (stuck, improving, systematic exploration, contradiction). Use when generating research ideas or exploring interdisciplinary connections.
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scientific-critical-thinking
Evaluating scientific evidence and claims. Covers study design hierarchy (RCT to expert opinion), effect sizes (OR, RR, NNT, Cohen's d), confounding, p-value vs clinical significance, GRADE quality assessment, reproducibility, and bias types (selection, information, confounding, reporting). Use when reading a paper or assessing claims.
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statsmodels-statistical-modeling
Python statistical modeling: regression (OLS, WLS, GLM), discrete (Logit, Poisson, NegBin), time series (ARIMA, SARIMAX, VAR), with rigorous inference, diagnostics, and hypothesis tests. Use scikit-learn for ML; statistical-analysis for test choice.
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scikit-bio
Python library for biology: sequence manipulation (DNA/RNA/protein), pairwise/multiple alignment, phylogenetic trees (NJ, UPGMA), diversity (Shannon, Faith PD, Bray-Curtis, UniFrac), ordination (PCoA, CCA, RDA), stats (PERMANOVA, ANOSIM, Mantel), file I/O (FASTA, FASTQ, Newick, BIOM). Use for microbiome, community ecology, or phylogenetics.
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scikit-image-processing
Python image processing for microscopy and bioimage analysis. Read/write images, filter (Gaussian, median, LoG), segment (thresholding, watershed, active contours), measure region properties, detect features. SciPy/NumPy ecosystem. Use OpenCV for real-time video; CellPose for DL cell segmentation; napari for visualization.
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scikit-survival-analysis
Time-to-event modeling with scikit-survival: Cox PH (elastic net), Random Survival Forests, Boosting, SVMs for censored data. C-index, Brier, time-dependent AUC; Kaplan-Meier, Nelson-Aalen, competing risks. Pipeline/GridSearchCV compatible. Use statsmodels for frequentist, pymc for Bayesian, lifelines for parametric.
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scvi-tools-single-cell
Deep generative models for single-cell omics: probabilistic batch correction (scVI), semi-supervised annotation (scANVI), CITE-seq RNA+protein (totalVI), transfer learning (scARCHES), and DE with uncertainty. Unified setup→train→extract API on AnnData. Use harmony-batch-correction for fast linear correction without deep learning; muon for multi-modal MuData workflows.
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scvi-tools-single-cell
Deep generative models for single-cell omics: probabilistic batch correction (scVI), semi-supervised annotation (scANVI), CITE-seq RNA+protein (totalVI), transfer learning (scARCHES), and DE with uncertainty. Unified setup→train→extract API on AnnData. Use harmony-batch-correction for fast linear correction without deep learning; muon for multi-modal MuData workflows.
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single-cell-annotation-guide
Decision framework for manual marker-based, automated (CellTypist), and reference-based (popV) cell type annotation in scRNA-seq. Three-tier strategy: Tier 1 manual markers, Tier 2 CellTypist, Tier 3 popV ensemble transfer. Use when planning or troubleshooting annotation.
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snakemake-workflow-engine
Python-based workflow manager for reproducible, scalable pipelines. Define rules with file-based dependencies; Snakemake resolves execution order and parallelism. Runs local, SLURM, LSF, AWS, GCP via profiles; per-rule conda/Singularity envs. For NGS pipelines, ML training, and multi-step file processing. Use Nextflow for Groovy dataflow or nf-core integration.
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spikeinterface-electrophysiology
Unified Python framework for extracellular electrophysiology. Load 20+ formats (SpikeGLX, OpenEphys, NWB, Intan, Maxwell, Blackrock), preprocess, run 10+ sorters (Kilosort4, SpykingCircus2, Tridesclous, MountainSort5) via one API, compute quality metrics (SNR, ISI, firing rate), compare sorters, export NWB/Phy. For format-agnostic multi-sorter workflows. For Neuropixels-specific PSTH/decoding use neuropixels.
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statistical-analysis
Guided statistical analysis: test choice, assumption checks, effect sizes, power, APA reporting. Pick tests, verify assumptions, or format results for publication. Covers frequentist (t-test, ANOVA, chi-square, regression, correlation, survival, count, reliability) and Bayesian. Use statsmodels or pymc-bayesian-modeling to fit.
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statistical-significance-annotation
Guide for annotating statistical significance (p-value asterisks) on comparison plots. Covers standard notation (ns, *, **, ***, ****), matplotlib bracket+asterisk implementation, and use with seaborn box/violin/bar plots. Use when preparing publication-ready figures with significance markers.
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string-database-ppi
Query STRING REST API for PPIs (59M proteins, 20B interactions, 5000+ species). Retrieve networks, run GO/KEGG enrichment, find partners, test PPI significance, visualize networks, analyze homology. For chemical interactions use chembl-database-bioactivity; pathways use kegg-database.
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string-database-ppi
Query STRING REST API for PPIs (59M proteins, 20B interactions, 5000+ species). Retrieve networks, run GO/KEGG enrichment, find partners, test PPI significance, visualize networks, analyze homology. For chemical interactions use chembl-database-bioactivity; pathways use kegg-database.
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torch-geometric-graph-neural-networks
PyTorch Geometric (PyG) for graph neural networks: node/graph classification, link prediction with GCN, GAT, GraphSAGE, GIN. Message passing, mini-batches, heterogeneous graphs, neighbor sampling, explainability. Supports molecules (QM9, MoleculeNet), social/knowledge graphs, 3D point clouds. For non-graph DL use PyTorch; for classical graph algorithms use NetworkX.
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torch-geometric-graph-neural-networks
PyTorch Geometric (PyG) for graph neural networks: node/graph classification, link prediction with GCN, GAT, GraphSAGE, GIN. Message passing, mini-batches, heterogeneous graphs, neighbor sampling, explainability. Supports molecules (QM9, MoleculeNet), social/knowledge graphs, 3D point clouds. For non-graph DL use PyTorch; for classical graph algorithms use NetworkX.
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ucsc-genome-browser
Query UCSC Genome Browser REST API for DNA sequences, tracks, gene models, and conservation across 100+ assemblies. Retrieve sequence by region, list/fetch BED/bigWig tracks, chromosome sizes, RefSeq/GENCODE gene structures, PhyloP/PhastCons scores. Use for UCSC annotations; Ensembl REST API for Ensembl gene IDs and VEP variant annotation.
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ucsc-genome-browser
Query UCSC Genome Browser REST API for DNA sequences, tracks, gene models, and conservation across 100+ assemblies. Retrieve sequence by region, list/fetch BED/bigWig tracks, chromosome sizes, RefSeq/GENCODE gene structures, PhyloP/PhastCons scores. Use for UCSC annotations; Ensembl REST API for Ensembl gene IDs and VEP variant annotation.
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uspto-database
Access USPTO patent data via PatentsView REST API and Google Patents Public Data (BigQuery). Search by inventor, assignee, CPC, or keywords; download metadata and claims; analyze portfolios; track tech trends. For IP landscape analysis, competitor monitoring, prior art search, and tech forecasting in life sciences and biotech.
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uspto-database
Access USPTO patent data via PatentsView REST API and Google Patents Public Data (BigQuery). Search by inventor, assignee, CPC, or keywords; download metadata and claims; analyze portfolios; track tech trends. For IP landscape analysis, competitor monitoring, prior art search, and tech forecasting in life sciences and biotech.
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vcf-variant-filtering
Guide to quality filtering raw VCF files before computing summary stats (Ts/Tv ratio, variant counts, AF distributions). Covers detecting raw VCFs via FILTER column and QUAL inspection, QUAL-based filtering with bcftools, Ts/Tv interpretation, and when NOT to filter. Read before any variant-level QC task. See bcftools-variant-manipulation for advanced filters, gatk-variant-calling for caller config, samtools-bam-processing for upstream alignment QC.
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viennarna-structure-prediction
Predict RNA secondary structure, MFE folding, base-pair probabilities, RNA-RNA interactions via ViennaRNA Python bindings. Pipeline: sequence → MFE → partition function and pair-probability matrix → dot-bracket → duplex. Use for siRNA/sgRNA targeting, ribozyme design, RNA accessibility. Use RNAfold CLI for batch use without Python.
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zinc-database
Query ZINC15/ZINC22 virtual compound libraries (1.4B compounds, 750M purchasable). Search lead/fragment/drug-like compounds by MW, logP, reactivity, or SMILES similarity; download 3D sets for docking. For bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity; for approved drugs use drugbank-database-access.
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simpleitk-image-registration
Register, segment, filter, resample 3D medical images (MRI, CT, microscopy) via SimpleITK Python; DICOM, NIfTI, multi-modal. Rigid/affine/deformable registration, threshold/region-growing segmentation, Gaussian/morph filtering, label stats, format conversion. Use to align volumes across timepoints/modalities, segment fluorescence, or convert DICOM→NIfTI.
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maxquant-proteomics
MaxQuant + Perseus proteomics pipeline: run MaxQuant for LFQ and SILAC; parse proteinGroups.txt in Python; filter contaminants/decoys; log2 + median-normalize; impute MNAR; t-test with FDR; volcano plot; GO/pathway enrichment. Use Proteome Discoverer for Thermo-native processing; FragPipe/MSFragger for GPU-accelerated DB search.
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simpy-discrete-event-simulation
Process-based discrete-event simulation. Model queues, shared resources, timed events: manufacturing, service ops, network traffic, logistics. Processes are Python generators yielding events. Resources: capacity-limited (Resource/Priority/Preemptive), bulk (Container), objects (Store, FilterStore). For continuous use SciPy ODEs; for agent-based use Mesa.
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transformers-bio-nlp
HuggingFace Transformers with biomedical LMs (BioBERT, PubMedBERT, BioGPT, BioMedLM) for scientific NLP: NER (genes, diseases, chemicals), relation extraction, QA, text classification, abstract summarization. Covers loading, biomedical tokenization, inference pipelines, fine-tuning. Alternatives: spaCy en_core_sci_lg (rule-based NER), Stanza (biomedical models), NLTK.
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cellchat-cell-communication
Infer and visualize intercellular communication from scRNA-seq with CellChat (R). Build CellChat from Seurat/counts → subset CellChatDB ligand-receptor pairs → over-expressed genes per group → communication probabilities → pathway signaling → network centrality (senders/receivers/influencers) → chord/heatmap/bubble plots → cross-condition compare. Human, mouse. Use liana for pure-Python.
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opencv-bioimage-analysis
Computer vision for bio-image preprocessing, feature detection, real-time microscopy. Color conversion, morphology, contour/blob detection, template matching, optical flow on fluorescence/brightfield. 10-100× faster than pure Python via C++. Use scikit-image for scientific morphometry/regionprops; OpenCV for real-time, video, classical feature extraction.
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gseapy-gene-enrichment
GSEA and over-representation analysis (ORA) for RNA-seq and proteomics. Wraps Enrichr for ORA against MSigDB, KEGG, GO, and 200+ databases; runs preranked GSEA on ranked DE gene lists. Outputs enrichment tables and running-score plots. Use after DESeq2 or edgeR for pathway-level interpretation.
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salmon-rna-quantification
Ultra-fast RNA-seq transcript/gene quantification via quasi-mapping (no BAM). Builds a k-mer index from transcriptome FASTA, quantifies in minutes. Outputs TPM/count tables (quant.sf) with optional GC- and sequence-bias correction. Integrates with tximeta/tximport for DESeq2/edgeR. Use STAR when a genome-aligned BAM is needed.
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prokka-genome-annotation
Annotate prokaryotic genomes (bacteria, archaea, viruses) via Prokka's BLAST/HMM pipeline. Identifies CDS, rRNA, tRNA, tmRNA, signal peptides against Pfam, TIGRFAMs, RefSeq. Outputs GFF3, GenBank, FASTA, TSV. Use PGAP for NCBI GenBank submission; Bakta for faster NCBI-compatible annotation.
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fastp-fastq-preprocessing
All-in-one FASTQ QC and adapter trimming. Auto-detects Illumina adapters, filters low-quality reads, corrects paired-end overlaps, emits HTML+JSON QC in one pass. 3-10x faster than Trim Galore/Trimmomatic. First step before STAR, BWA-MEM2, or Salmon.
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plink2-gwas-analysis
GWAS and population genetics tool. Processes PLINK (.bed/.bim/.fam), VCF, and BGEN; runs QC (MAF, HWE, missingness), IBD estimation, PCA, and linear/logistic regression GWAS. Outputs Manhattan-ready summary stats. Use regenie or SAIGE for biobanks (>100k samples) needing mixed models.
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sympy-symbolic-math
Symbolic math in Python: exact algebra, calculus (derivatives, integrals, limits), equation solving, symbolic matrices, ODEs, code gen (lambdify, C/Fortran). Use for exact symbolic results. For numerical use numpy/scipy; for stats use statsmodels.
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fastp-fastq-preprocessing
All-in-one FASTQ QC and adapter trimming. Auto-detects Illumina adapters, filters low-quality reads, corrects paired-end overlaps, emits HTML+JSON QC in one pass. 3-10x faster than Trim Galore/Trimmomatic. First step before STAR, BWA-MEM2, or Salmon.
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jaspar-database
JASPAR 2024 TF binding profiles via REST API and pyJASPAR. Retrieve PFMs/PWMs by TF name, JASPAR ID, species, or structural class. Scan DNA for TFBS; browse by taxon (human, mouse) or TF family (bHLH, zinc finger). Use for motif enrichment input, TFBS scanning, and regulatory sequence analysis. For ChIP-seq peak motif discovery use homer-motif-analysis; for regulatory variant scoring use regulomedb-database.
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hypothesis-generation
Structured hypothesis formulation: turn observations into testable hypotheses with predictions, propose mechanisms, design experiments. Follows the scientific method. Use scientific-brainstorming for open ideation; hypogenic for automated LLM hypothesis testing on datasets.
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pubmed-database
Programmatic PubMed access via NCBI E-utilities REST API. Covers Boolean/MeSH queries, field-tagged search, endpoints (ESearch, EFetch, ESummary, EPost, ELink), history server for batches, citation matching, systematic review strategies. Use for biomedical literature search or automated pipelines.
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jaspar-database
JASPAR 2024 TF binding profiles via REST API and pyJASPAR. Retrieve PFMs/PWMs by TF name, JASPAR ID, species, or structural class. Scan DNA for TFBS; browse by taxon (human, mouse) or TF family (bHLH, zinc finger). Use for motif enrichment input, TFBS scanning, and regulatory sequence analysis. For ChIP-seq peak motif discovery use homer-motif-analysis; for regulatory variant scoring use regulomedb-database.
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prokka-genome-annotation
Annotate prokaryotic genomes (bacteria, archaea, viruses) via Prokka's BLAST/HMM pipeline. Identifies CDS, rRNA, tRNA, tmRNA, signal peptides against Pfam, TIGRFAMs, RefSeq. Outputs GFF3, GenBank, FASTA, TSV. Use PGAP for NCBI GenBank submission; Bakta for faster NCBI-compatible annotation.
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pubmed-database
Programmatic PubMed access via NCBI E-utilities REST API. Covers Boolean/MeSH queries, field-tagged search, endpoints (ESearch, EFetch, ESummary, EPost, ELink), history server for batches, citation matching, systematic review strategies. Use for biomedical literature search or automated pipelines.
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geo-database
NCBI GEO access via GEOparse and E-utilities. Search by keyword/organism/platform, download GSE series matrices, parse GPL annotations, extract GSM metadata, load expression matrices into pandas. For single-cell use cellxgene-census; for multi-DB access use gget-genomic-databases.
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geo-database
NCBI GEO access via GEOparse and E-utilities. Search by keyword/organism/platform, download GSE series matrices, parse GPL annotations, extract GSM metadata, load expression matrices into pandas. For single-cell use cellxgene-census; for multi-DB access use gget-genomic-databases.
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opentrons-protocol-api
Python API v2 for Opentrons OT-2/Flex liquid handlers: protocols as Python files with metadata and run(); control pipettes, labware, and modules (thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature). Simulate via opentrons_simulate then upload. Use PyLabRobot for vendor-agnostic scripts (Hamilton, Tecan).
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shap-model-explainability
Model interpretability via SHAP (Shapley values from game theory). Covers explainer choice (Tree, Deep, Linear, Kernel, Gradient, Permutation), feature attribution, and plots (waterfall, beeswarm, bar, scatter, force, heatmap). Use to explain ML predictions, rank features, debug models, audit fairness, or compare models. Works with tree, deep, linear, and black-box models.
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pathml
Computational pathology toolkit for whole-slide images (WSIs): load slides, extract tiles, stain normalization, nuclear segmentation, feature extraction, and ML training. Supports H&E and multiplex. For end-to-end pipelines from raw WSIs to quantitative outputs.
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busco-status-interpretation
Guide to interpreting BUSCO completeness statuses: why Duplicated BUSCOs count as complete, parsing output files, computing/comparing completeness across proteomes/genomes, common counting mistakes. Use when running BUSCO QC, comparing assemblies, or reporting completeness. See also: prokka-genome-annotation for annotation workflows feeding BUSCO.
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deeptools-ngs-analysis
NGS CLI for ChIP/RNA/ATAC-seq. BAM→bigWig with RPGC/CPM/RPKM, sample correlation/PCA, heatmaps/profiles around features, fingerprints. For alignment use STAR/BWA; for peak calling use MACS2.
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pytdc-therapeutics-data-commons
Therapeutics Data Commons (TDC) AI-ready drug discovery datasets. Curated ADME, toxicity, DTI, DDI with scaffold/cold splits, standardized metrics, molecular oracles, and ADMET benchmarks for therapeutic ML and property prediction. For chemical database queries use chembl-database-bioactivity; for featurization use molfeat.
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muon-multiomics-singlecell
Multi-modal single-cell analysis with muon/MuData. Joint RNA+ATAC (10x Multiome), CITE-seq (RNA+protein), other multi-omics. MuData holds per-modality AnnData with shared obs. WNN joint embedding, per-modality preprocessing, MOFA factor analysis. Use scanpy-scrna-seq for single-modality RNA; use muon when combining 2+ omics from the same cells.
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vcf-variant-filtering
Guide to quality filtering raw VCF files before computing summary stats (Ts/Tv ratio, variant counts, AF distributions). Covers detecting raw VCFs via FILTER column and QUAL inspection, QUAL-based filtering with bcftools, Ts/Tv interpretation, and when NOT to filter. Read before any variant-level QC task. See bcftools-variant-manipulation for advanced filters, gatk-variant-calling for caller config, samtools-bam-processing for upstream alignment QC.
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featurecounts-rna-counting
Counts RNA-seq reads overlapping GTF gene features. Takes sorted STAR BAMs plus GTF; outputs a per-gene tab-delimited matrix across samples. Handles strandedness (0/1/2), paired-end, multi-sample batch counting in one command, and outputs assignment statistics. Use Salmon for alignment-free quantification; use featureCounts when STAR BAMs already exist.
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neurokit2
Python toolkit for neurophysiological signal processing: ECG (HR, HRV, R-peaks), EEG (complexity, PSD), EMG (activation onset), EDA/GSR (SCR decomposition), PPG, and RSP. Includes synthetic signal simulation. Alternatives: BioSPPy (less maintained), MNE (EEG/MEG specialist), heartpy (ECG only), scipy.signal (raw DSP).
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muon-multiomics-singlecell
Multi-modal single-cell analysis with muon/MuData. Joint RNA+ATAC (10x Multiome), CITE-seq (RNA+protein), other multi-omics. MuData holds per-modality AnnData with shared obs. WNN joint embedding, per-modality preprocessing, MOFA factor analysis. Use scanpy-scrna-seq for single-modality RNA; use muon when combining 2+ omics from the same cells.
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nature-figure-guide
Nature figure preparation: resolution (300+ DPI), formats (AI/EPS/TIFF), RGB color, Helvetica/Arial fonts, lowercase panel labels, image integrity requirements.
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datamol-cheminformatics
Pythonic RDKit wrapper with sensible defaults for drug discovery. SMILES parsing, standardization, descriptors, fingerprints, similarity, clustering, diversity selection, scaffold analysis, BRICS/RECAP fragmentation, 3D conformers, and visualization. Returns native rdkit.Chem.Mol. Prefer datamol for standard workflows; use RDKit directly for advanced control.
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plink2-gwas-analysis
GWAS and population genetics tool. Processes PLINK (.bed/.bim/.fam), VCF, and BGEN; runs QC (MAF, HWE, missingness), IBD estimation, PCA, and linear/logistic regression GWAS. Outputs Manhattan-ready summary stats. Use regenie or SAIGE for biobanks (>100k samples) needing mixed models.
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featurecounts-rna-counting
Counts RNA-seq reads overlapping GTF gene features. Takes sorted STAR BAMs plus GTF; outputs a per-gene tab-delimited matrix across samples. Handles strandedness (0/1/2), paired-end, multi-sample batch counting in one command, and outputs assignment statistics. Use Salmon for alignment-free quantification; use featureCounts when STAR BAMs already exist.
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snakemake-workflow-engine
Python-based workflow manager for reproducible, scalable pipelines. Define rules with file-based dependencies; Snakemake resolves execution order and parallelism. Runs local, SLURM, LSF, AWS, GCP via profiles; per-rule conda/Singularity envs. For NGS pipelines, ML training, and multi-step file processing. Use Nextflow for Groovy dataflow or nf-core integration.
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pyimagej-fiji-bridge
Python bridge to ImageJ2/Fiji for macros, plugins (Bio-Formats, TrackMate, Analyze Particles), NumPy↔ImagePlus/ImgLib2 exchange, and ImageJ Ops. Automates Fiji headlessly from Python. Use scikit-image for pure Python without Fiji plugins; napari for visualization.
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gatk-variant-calling
GATK Best Practices for germline SNP/indel calling from WGS/WES BAMs. Per-sample HaplotypeCaller GVCFs, GenomicsDBImport, GenotypeGVCFs joint calling, VQSR or hard filters. Requires BWA-MEM2-aligned, markdup, BQSR BAMs. Use DeepVariant for a faster DL alternative; GATK is the NIH/ENCODE standard.
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opentrons-integration
Opentrons Protocol API v2 for OT-2/Flex: Python protocols for pipetting, serial dilutions, PCR, plate replication; control thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature modules. Use pylabrobot for multi-vendor.
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exploratory-data-analysis
Methodology for exploratory data analysis on scientific files. Decision frameworks by data type (tabular, sequence, image, spectral, structural, omics), quality assessment, report generation, format detection across 200+ formats. Use when given a data file for initial exploration or to pick an analysis before a pipeline.
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pymoo
Python framework for single- and multi-objective optimization with evolutionary algorithms. Define vectorized objectives and constraints; solve with NSGA-II, NSGA-III, MOEA/D, GAs, or differential evolution. Analyze Pareto fronts, visualize trade-offs, customize operators and callbacks. For engineering design, hyperparameter search, and conflicting objectives. Alternatives: scipy.optimize (single-objective, gradient), platypus, jMetalPy (Java).
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hypogenic-hypothesis-generation
LLM-driven hypothesis generation/testing on tabular data. Three methods: HypoGeniC (data-driven), HypoRefine (literature+data), Union. Iterative refinement, Redis caching, multi-hypothesis inference. Manual: hypothesis-generation; ideation: scientific-brainstorming.
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simpy-discrete-event-simulation
Process-based discrete-event simulation. Model queues, shared resources, timed events: manufacturing, service ops, network traffic, logistics. Processes are Python generators yielding events. Resources: capacity-limited (Resource/Priority/Preemptive), bulk (Container), objects (Store, FilterStore). For continuous use SciPy ODEs; for agent-based use Mesa.
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cell-figure-guide
Cell (Cell Press) figure preparation: resolution (300-1000 DPI), formats (TIFF/PDF), RGB color, Avenir/Arial fonts, uppercase panel labels, strict image manipulation policies.
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scientific-schematics
Designing scientific schematics, diagrams, and graphical abstracts. Covers tool selection (BioRender, Inkscape, Affinity, PowerPoint), design principles for pathway diagrams, mechanism schematics, experimental workflows, and journal graphical abstracts. Includes composition, icon sourcing, color for biological entities, and accessibility. Use when creating illustrative (not data-driven) scientific figures.
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mdanalysis-trajectory
Analyze MD trajectories from GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, CHARMM, LAMMPS. Reads topology/trajectory into Universe objects; supports RMSD, RMSF, radius of gyration, contact maps, H-bonds, PCA, and custom distance/angle calculations. Use for post-simulation structural analysis; use OpenMM/GROMACS for running simulations.
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seaborn-statistical-visualization
Statistical visualization on matplotlib + pandas. Distributions (histplot, kdeplot, violin, box), relational (scatter, line), categorical, regression, correlation heatmaps. Auto aggregation/CIs. Use plotly for interactive; matplotlib for low-level.
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biopython-sequence-analysis
Biopython sequence analysis: parse FASTA/FASTQ/GenBank/GFF (SeqIO), NCBI Entrez (esearch/efetch/elink), remote/local BLAST, pairwise/MSA alignment (PairwiseAligner, MUSCLE/ClustalW), phylogenetic trees (Phylo). Use for gene family studies, phylogenomics, comparative genomics, NCBI pipelines. For PCR/restriction/cloning use biopython-molecular-biology; for SAM/BAM use pysam.
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cnvkit-copy-number
Detect somatic CNVs from WES/WGS/targeted BAMs (CNVkit v0.9.x). Bin coverage in target/antitarget regions, normalize vs reference, segment with CBS/HMM, call amps/dels, scatter/diagram plots, purity/ploidy, VCF/SEG export. CLI plus Python API (cnvlib). Use GATK CNV for deep WGS with population controls; use CNVkit for targeted/exome where antitarget bins matter.
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pylabrobot
Hardware-agnostic Python liquid-handler library: portable scripts run on Hamilton STAR, Tecan Freedom EVO, Opentrons OT-2, or a simulator without vendor lock-in. For protocol automation, method dev, plate reformatting, serial dilutions, and Python lab workflows.
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star-rna-seq-aligner
Splice-aware RNA-seq aligner producing sorted BAM and splice junction tables. Builds genome index, runs two-pass alignment for better junctions. Outputs sorted BAM, junctions (SJ.out.tab), stats (Log.final.out), optional gene counts. Use Salmon for fast pseudoalignment; STAR when a BAM is needed for variant calling, IGV, or ENCODE pipelines.
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mdanalysis-trajectory
Analyze MD trajectories from GROMACS, AMBER, NAMD, CHARMM, LAMMPS. Reads topology/trajectory into Universe objects; supports RMSD, RMSF, radius of gyration, contact maps, H-bonds, PCA, and custom distance/angle calculations. Use for post-simulation structural analysis; use OpenMM/GROMACS for running simulations.
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clinical-decision-support-documents
Guidelines for clinical decision support (CDS) documents: biomarker-stratified cohort analyses and GRADE-graded treatment reports. Covers structure, executive summaries, evidence grading (1A–2C), stats (HR, CI, survival), and biomarker integration. Use for pharma research docs, clinical guidelines, regulatory submissions.
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scikit-learn-machine-learning
Classical ML in Python: classification, regression, clustering, dim reduction, evaluation, tuning, preprocessing pipelines. Linear models, tree ensembles, SVMs, K-Means, PCA, t-SNE. Use PyTorch/TF for deep learning; XGBoost/LightGBM for scale.
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scikit-survival-analysis
Time-to-event modeling with scikit-survival: Cox PH (elastic net), Random Survival Forests, Boosting, SVMs for censored data. C-index, Brier, time-dependent AUC; Kaplan-Meier, Nelson-Aalen, competing risks. Pipeline/GridSearchCV compatible. Use statsmodels for frequentist, pymc for Bayesian, lifelines for parametric.
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shap-model-explainability
Model interpretability via SHAP (Shapley values from game theory). Covers explainer choice (Tree, Deep, Linear, Kernel, Gradient, Permutation), feature attribution, and plots (waterfall, beeswarm, bar, scatter, force, heatmap). Use to explain ML predictions, rank features, debug models, audit fairness, or compare models. Works with tree, deep, linear, and black-box models.
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flowio-flow-cytometry
Parse/write FCS (Flow Cytometry) files v2.0-3.1. Events as NumPy, channel metadata, multi-dataset files, CSV/FCS export. Use FlowKit for gating/compensation.
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napari-image-viewer
Interactive viewer for microscopy. Displays 2D/3D/4D arrays as Image, Labels, Points, Shapes, Tracks layers; supports annotation, plugin analysis, headless screenshots. Core visualization for Python bioimage workflows. Use ImageJ/FIJI for macro processing; napari for Python-native interactive visualization and DL segmentation review.
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trackpy-particle-tracking
Python library for single-particle tracking (SPT) in video microscopy via the Crocker-Grier algorithm. Locate particles (fluorescent spots, colloids, vesicles, cells) per frame, link into trajectories, filter short tracks, and compute MSD for diffusion analysis. 2D/3D with subpixel accuracy; reads TIF stacks, AVI, image series via pims. Use for quantitative SPT and diffusion coefficient extraction from fluorescence or brightfield video.
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simpleitk-image-registration
Register, segment, filter, resample 3D medical images (MRI, CT, microscopy) via SimpleITK Python; DICOM, NIfTI, multi-modal. Rigid/affine/deformable registration, threshold/region-growing segmentation, Gaussian/morph filtering, label stats, format conversion. Use to align volumes across timepoints/modalities, segment fluorescence, or convert DICOM→NIfTI.
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scientific-visualization
Guide for choosing and creating scientific visualizations for publications and talks. Covers chart-type selection by data structure, color theory for accessibility/print, figure composition, journal formatting (Nature, Cell, ACS), and common pitfalls. Consult when visualizing data or preparing submission figures.
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seaborn-statistical-visualization
Statistical visualization on matplotlib + pandas. Distributions (histplot, kdeplot, violin, box), relational (scatter, line), categorical, regression, correlation heatmaps. Auto aggregation/CIs. Use plotly for interactive; matplotlib for low-level.
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biopython-molecular-biology
Molecular biology toolkit: sequence manipulation, FASTA/GenBank/PDB I/O, NCBI Entrez, BLAST automation, pairwise/MSA alignment, Bio.PDB, phylogenetic trees. Use for batch processing, custom pipelines, format conversion, PubMed/GenBank queries. For quick gene lookups use gget; for multi-service REST APIs use bioservices.
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bedtools-genomic-intervals
Genomic interval ops on BED/BAM/GFF/VCF. Find overlaps, merge intervals, compute coverage, extract FASTA, find nearest features. Core for ChIP-seq peak annotation, region filtering, genome arithmetic. Use tabix for indexed single-region queries; use deeptools for normalized bigWig coverage.
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bwa-mem2-dna-aligner
Fast short-read DNA aligner for WGS/WES/ChIP-seq. 2× faster BWA-MEM successor; outputs SAM/BAM with read group headers for GATK. Primary plus supplementary records for chimeric reads. Use STAR for RNA-seq splice-aware alignment; Bowtie2 is a comparable alternative.
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ensembl-database
Ensembl REST API for gene/transcript/variant annotations in 300+ species. Gene info by symbol/ID, sequence, cross-refs (HGNC, RefSeq, UniProt), regulatory features. For bulk local use pyensembl; for pathways use kegg-database.
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anndata-data-structure
Annotated matrices for single-cell genomics. Stores X with obs/var metadata, layers, embeddings (obsm/varm), graphs (obsp/varp), uns. Use for .h5ad/.zarr I/O, concatenation, scverse integration. For analysis use scanpy; for probabilistic models use scvi-tools.
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depmap-crispr-essentiality
DepMap CRISPR gene effect (Chronos) analysis: sign convention for essentiality, per-gene NaN-safe Spearman correlation, data loading/alignment. For general NaN-safe correlation see nan-safe-correlation; for quality filtering see degenerate-input-filtering.
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cosmic-database
Query COSMIC for cancer somatic mutations, gene census, mutational signatures, drug resistance variants. REST API v3.1 supports gene/sample/variant queries; free registration. For germline use clinvar-database; for drug-target data use opentargets-database or chembl-database-bioactivity.
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sympy-symbolic-math
Symbolic math in Python: exact algebra, calculus (derivatives, integrals, limits), equation solving, symbolic matrices, ODEs, code gen (lambdify, C/Fortran). Use for exact symbolic results. For numerical use numpy/scipy; for stats use statsmodels.
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samtools-bam-processing
CLI toolkit for SAM/BAM/CRAM: sort, index, convert, filter, QC alignments. Core commands: view, sort, index, flagstat, stats, depth, markdup, merge. Required between alignment and variant/peak calling. Use pysam for Python-native BAM access; deeptools for normalized coverage tracks.
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pysam-genomic-files
Read/write SAM/BAM/CRAM, VCF/BCF, FASTA/FASTQ. Region queries, pileup, variant filtering, read groups. Python htslib wrapper exposing samtools/bcftools CLI. Use STAR/BWA for alignment; GATK/DeepVariant for variant calling.
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scikit-bio
Python library for biology: sequence manipulation (DNA/RNA/protein), pairwise/multiple alignment, phylogenetic trees (NJ, UPGMA), diversity (Shannon, Faith PD, Bray-Curtis, UniFrac), ordination (PCoA, CCA, RDA), stats (PERMANOVA, ANOSIM, Mantel), file I/O (FASTA, FASTQ, Newick, BIOM). Use for microbiome, community ecology, or phylogenetics.
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snpeff-variant-annotation
Annotate and filter VCF variants with SnpEff and SnpSift. SnpEff predicts functional effects (HIGH/MODERATE/LOW/MODIFIER), genes, transcripts, AA changes, HGVS; SnpSift filters and adds ClinVar/dbSNP. Java CLI with Python subprocess integration. Use ANNOVAR for multi-database annotation; Ensembl VEP for REST API; SnpEff for fast CLI with pre-built genomes.
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star-rna-seq-aligner
Splice-aware RNA-seq aligner producing sorted BAM and splice junction tables. Builds genome index, runs two-pass alignment for better junctions. Outputs sorted BAM, junctions (SJ.out.tab), stats (Log.final.out), optional gene counts. Use Salmon for fast pseudoalignment; STAR when a BAM is needed for variant calling, IGV, or ENCODE pipelines.
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pylabrobot
Hardware-agnostic Python liquid-handler library: portable scripts run on Hamilton STAR, Tecan Freedom EVO, Opentrons OT-2, or a simulator without vendor lock-in. For protocol automation, method dev, plate reformatting, serial dilutions, and Python lab workflows.
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esm-protein-language-model
Protein language models (ESM3, ESM C) for sequence generation, structure prediction, inverse folding, and embeddings. Design novel proteins, extract ML features, or fold sequences. Local GPU or EvolutionaryScale Forge API. Use AlphaFold for traditional folding; RDKit for small molecules.
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nextflow-workflow-engine
Dataflow workflow engine for scalable bioinformatics pipelines. Defines processes (containerized tasks) connected by channels; runs local, HPC (SLURM/SGE), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), or Kubernetes via a single config change. Powers nf-core. Use Snakemake for rule-based Python workflows; use Nextflow for containerized, cloud-native, and nf-core pipelines.
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multiqc-qc-reports
Aggregates QC from 150+ bioinformatics tools into one interactive HTML report. Scans FastQC, samtools, STAR, HISAT2, Trim Galore, featureCounts, Kallisto, Salmon, Picard, GATK logs; merges per-sample stats with plots. For NGS pipeline-wide QC. Use FastQC directly for single-sample; MultiQC for multi-sample reporting.
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pyopenms-mass-spectrometry
MS data processing with PyOpenMS for LC-MS/MS proteomics and metabolomics — mzML/mzXML I/O, signal processing (smoothing, peak picking, centroiding), feature detection/linking, peptide/protein ID with FDR, untargeted metabolomics. Use matchms for simple spectral matching.
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uniprot-protein-database
Query UniProt REST API: search by gene/protein name, fetch FASTA, map IDs (Ensembl, PDB, RefSeq), access Swiss-Prot annotations. Use bioservices for multi-DB access; alphafold-database for structures.
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nejm-figure-guide
NEJM figure preparation: resolution (300-1200 DPI), editable vector formats (AI/EPS/SVG), in-house medical illustration policy, and strict image integrity requirements.
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umap-learn
UMAP dimensionality reduction for visualization, clustering prep, and feature engineering. Fast nonlinear manifold learning preserving local and global structure. Standard UMAP (fit/transform, sklearn-compatible), supervised/semi-supervised, Parametric UMAP (NN encoder/decoder, TensorFlow), DensMAP (density), AlignedUMAP (temporal/batch). 15+ distance metrics, custom Numba metrics, precomputed distances. For linear reduction use PCA; for neighborhood graphs use sklearn NearestNeighbors.
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vaex-dataframes
Out-of-core DataFrame for billion-row data via lazy evaluation and memory-mapped files. Use when data exceeds RAM (10 GB–TB) for fast aggregation, filtering, virtual columns, and visualization without loading. Supports HDF5, Arrow, Parquet, CSV with cloud (S3, GCS, Azure). Built-in ML transformers (scaling, PCA, K-means). In-memory: polars; distributed: dask.
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zarr-python
Chunked N-D arrays with compression and cloud storage. NumPy-style indexing. Backends: local, S3, GCS, ZIP, memory. Dask/Xarray integration for parallel and labeled computation. For lineage use lamindb; for labeled arrays use xarray.
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transformers-bio-nlp
HuggingFace Transformers with biomedical LMs (BioBERT, PubMedBERT, BioGPT, BioMedLM) for scientific NLP: NER (genes, diseases, chemicals), relation extraction, QA, text classification, abstract summarization. Covers loading, biomedical tokenization, inference pipelines, fine-tuning. Alternatives: spaCy en_core_sci_lg (rule-based NER), Stanza (biomedical models), NLTK.
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citation-management
Selecting a reference manager and applying citation styles. Compares Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote, Paperpile; covers APA/Vancouver/ACS/Nature styles, DOI management, citation tracking, and Word/Google Docs/LaTeX integration. Use when setting up a reference workflow or fixing citation formatting.
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mofaplus-multi-omics
Multi-Omics Factor Analysis v2 (MOFA+) with mofapy2. Jointly decompose omics layers (scRNA, ATAC, proteomics, methylation) into latent factors capturing major variation. Multi-group designs. AnnData views → MOFA object → train → variance explained → correlate factors with metadata → visualize/cluster → enrich top loadings.
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gseapy-gene-enrichment
GSEA and over-representation analysis (ORA) for RNA-seq and proteomics. Wraps Enrichr for ORA against MSigDB, KEGG, GO, and 200+ databases; runs preranked GSEA on ranked DE gene lists. Outputs enrichment tables and running-score plots. Use after DESeq2 or edgeR for pathway-level interpretation.
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peer-review-methodology
Structured peer review of manuscripts and grants. 7-stage evaluation: initial assessment, section review, statistical rigor, reproducibility, figure integrity, ethics, writing. Covers CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA and report structure. For evidence quality see scientific-critical-thinking; scoring see scholar-evaluation.
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nnunet-segmentation
Medical image segmentation with nnU-Net's self-configuring framework — auto-selects architecture, preprocessing, training for any modality. CT, MRI, microscopy, ultrasound in 2D, 3D full-res, 3D low-res, cascade. Pipeline: convert → plan/preprocess → train (5-fold CV) → best config → predict → ensemble. Use when classical segmentation fails and annotated data exists.
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statistical-significance-annotation
Guide for annotating statistical significance (p-value asterisks) on comparison plots. Covers standard notation (ns, *, **, ***, ****), matplotlib bracket+asterisk implementation, and use with seaborn box/violin/bar plots. Use when preparing publication-ready figures with significance markers.
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diffdock
Diffusion-based docking that predicts protein-ligand poses without a predefined site. Use for blind docking, when traditional docking fails, or exploring multiple binding modes. Pipeline: prep protein (PDB) and ligand (SMILES/SDF), run inference, analyze confidence-ranked poses.
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medchem
Medicinal chemistry filters for compound triage. Drug-likeness rules (Lipinski Ro5, Veber, Oprea, CNS, leadlike, REOS, Golden Triangle, Ro3), structural alerts (PAINS, NIBR, Lilly Demerits), chemical group detectors, complexity metrics, and filter composition query language. Built on RDKit/datamol. For hit-to-lead filtering, library design, ADMET pre-screening. For molecular I/O use rdkit-cheminformatics or datamol.
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autodock-vina-docking
Molecular docking with AutoDock Vina (Python API). Receptor/ligand prep (Meeko + RDKit), grid box, docking, pose and binding energy analysis, and batch virtual screening.
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torchdrug
PyTorch-based ML platform for drug discovery: graph molecular representation learning, property prediction (ADMET, activity), retrosynthesis, drug-target interaction (DTI), and pretraining on large molecular datasets. Provides GNN layers (GraphConv, GAT, MPNN), pretrained models, and benchmark datasets.
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zinc-database
Query ZINC15/ZINC22 virtual compound libraries (1.4B compounds, 750M purchasable). Search lead/fragment/drug-like compounds by MW, logP, reactivity, or SMILES similarity; download 3D sets for docking. For bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity; for approved drugs use drugbank-database-access.
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scientific-brainstorming
Structured ideation methods: SCAMPER, Six Thinking Hats, Morphological Analysis, TRIZ, Biomimicry, plus more. Decision framework for picking methods by challenge type (stuck, improving, systematic exploration, contradiction). Use when generating research ideas or exploring interdisciplinary connections.
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scientific-critical-thinking
Evaluating scientific evidence and claims. Covers study design hierarchy (RCT to expert opinion), effect sizes (OR, RR, NNT, Cohen's d), confounding, p-value vs clinical significance, GRADE quality assessment, reproducibility, and bias types (selection, information, confounding, reporting). Use when reading a paper or assessing claims.
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napari-image-viewer
Interactive viewer for microscopy. Displays 2D/3D/4D arrays as Image, Labels, Points, Shapes, Tracks layers; supports annotation, plugin analysis, headless screenshots. Core visualization for Python bioimage workflows. Use ImageJ/FIJI for macro processing; napari for Python-native interactive visualization and DL segmentation review.
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pydicom-medical-imaging
Pure Python DICOM for medical imaging (CT, MRI, X-ray, ultrasound). Read/write DICOM, pixels as NumPy, edit tags, windowing (VOI LUT), PHI anonymization, build DICOM, series→3D volumes. Use histolab for WSI pathology; nibabel for NIfTI.
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nan-safe-correlation
Per-feature NaN-safe Spearman/Pearson correlation across many features (genes, proteins, variants) with missing values. Covers why bulk matrix shortcuts fail, correct pairwise deletion, degenerate input filtering, and large-dataset performance. Use statistical-analysis for test choice; shap-model-explainability for interpretability.
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statistical-analysis
Guided statistical analysis: test choice, assumption checks, effect sizes, power, APA reporting. Pick tests, verify assumptions, or format results for publication. Covers frequentist (t-test, ANOVA, chi-square, regression, correlation, survival, count, reliability) and Bayesian. Use statsmodels or pymc-bayesian-modeling to fit.
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kegg-pathway-analysis
Guide to KEGG pathway enrichment for DEG results. Covers ORA vs GSEA, mandatory directionality splitting, KEGG organism codes, API failure handling with offline fallbacks, cross-condition comparisons, and answer-first reporting. Consult when running enrichment with clusterProfiler or gseapy.
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scikit-learn-machine-learning
Classical ML in Python: classification, regression, clustering, dim reduction, evaluation, tuning, preprocessing pipelines. Linear models, tree ensembles, SVMs, K-Means, PCA, t-SNE. Use PyTorch/TF for deep learning; XGBoost/LightGBM for scale.
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statsmodels-statistical-modeling
Python statistical modeling: regression (OLS, WLS, GLM), discrete (Logit, Poisson, NegBin), time series (ARIMA, SARIMAX, VAR), with rigorous inference, diagnostics, and hypothesis tests. Use scikit-learn for ML; statistical-analysis for test choice.
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scikit-image-processing
Python image processing for microscopy and bioimage analysis. Read/write images, filter (Gaussian, median, LoG), segment (thresholding, watershed, active contours), measure region properties, detect features. SciPy/NumPy ecosystem. Use OpenCV for real-time video; CellPose for DL cell segmentation; napari for visualization.
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scientific-visualization
Guide for choosing and creating scientific visualizations for publications and talks. Covers chart-type selection by data structure, color theory for accessibility/print, figure composition, journal formatting (Nature, Cell, ACS), and common pitfalls. Consult when visualizing data or preparing submission figures.
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trackpy-particle-tracking
Python library for single-particle tracking (SPT) in video microscopy via the Crocker-Grier algorithm. Locate particles (fluorescent spots, colloids, vesicles, cells) per frame, link into trajectories, filter short tracks, and compute MSD for diffusion analysis. 2D/3D with subpixel accuracy; reads TIF stacks, AVI, image series via pims. Use for quantitative SPT and diffusion coefficient extraction from fluorescence or brightfield video.
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bcftools-variant-manipulation
CLI for VCF/BCF: filter, merge, annotate, query, normalize, compute stats. Core post-variant-calling: quality filtering, multi-sample merging, rsID annotation, genotype extraction. Samtools companion in HTSlib. Use GATK for complex indel realignment during calling; use VCFtools for population genetics stats.
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bwa-mem2-dna-aligner
Fast short-read DNA aligner for WGS/WES/ChIP-seq. 2× faster BWA-MEM successor; outputs SAM/BAM with read group headers for GATK. Primary plus supplementary records for chimeric reads. Use STAR for RNA-seq splice-aware alignment; Bowtie2 is a comparable alternative.
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plotly-interactive-plots
Interactive scientific visualization with Plotly. Two APIs: plotly.express (px) for one-liner DataFrame plots, plotly.graph_objects (go) for trace-level control. 40+ chart types with hover, zoom, pan, animation. Exports HTML or static PNG/SVG/PDF via kaleido. Use for volcano plots with gene hover, dose-response dashboards, expression heatmaps, 3D molecular views. Use seaborn for stats; matplotlib for publication figures.
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lamindb-data-management
Open-source FAIR biology data framework. Version artifacts (AnnData, DataFrame, Zarr), track lineage, validate via ontologies (Bionty), query datasets. Integrates with Nextflow, Snakemake, W&B, scVI. For scRNA-seq use scanpy; for ontology lookups use bionty.
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bioservices-multi-database
Unified Python interface to 40+ bioinformatics web services: UniProt proteins, KEGG pathways, ChEMBL/ChEBI/PubChem, BLAST, cross-database ID mapping, GO annotations, PPI. For deep single-DB queries use dedicated tools (gget for Ensembl, pubchempy for PubChem); bioservices excels at cross-database workflows.
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gget-genomic-databases
Unified CLI/Python interface to 20+ genomic databases. Gene lookups (Ensembl search/info/seq), BLAST/BLAT, AlphaFold, Enrichr enrichment, OpenTargets disease/drug, CELLxGENE single-cell, cBioPortal/COSMIC cancer, ARCHS4 expression. Spans genomics, proteomics, disease. For batch/advanced BLAST use biopython; for multi-DB Python SDK use bioservices.
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pyopenms-mass-spectrometry
MS data processing with PyOpenMS for LC-MS/MS proteomics and metabolomics — mzML/mzXML I/O, signal processing (smoothing, peak picking, centroiding), feature detection/linking, peptide/protein ID with FDR, untargeted metabolomics. Use matchms for simple spectral matching.
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etetoolkit
ETE Toolkit (ETE3): Python phylogenetic tree analysis and visualization. Parse Newick/NHX/PhyloXML, traverse/annotate nodes, render figures with TreeStyle/NodeStyle, integrate NCBI taxonomy, run PhyloTree comparative genomics. Use for species trees, gene family evolution, annotated tree figures.
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monarch-database
Monarch Initiative knowledge graph REST API for disease-gene-phenotype associations and cross-species orthology. MONDO disease-to-gene/phenotype, HP phenotype profiles, cross-species comparisons. Use for rare disease gene prioritization and phenotype-based candidate ranking. For GWAS use gwas-database; for clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database.
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geniml
Python library for genomic interval ML. Train/apply region2vec embeddings turning BED regions into vectors, index interval datasets for ML, search embedding space with BEDSpace, and evaluate embedding quality. Use for chromatin accessibility clustering, regulatory element classification, and cross-sample region comparison.
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homer-motif-analysis
De novo and known TF motif enrichment in ChIP-seq/ATAC-seq peaks via HOMER. findMotifsGenome.pl finds over-represented patterns vs background; annotatePeaks.pl assigns context (TSS distance, gene, repeat). Use after MACS3 to identify enriched TFs, annotate peaks with nearest genes, and validate ChIP-seq via the target motif.
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multiqc-qc-reports
Aggregates QC from 150+ bioinformatics tools into one interactive HTML report. Scans FastQC, samtools, STAR, HISAT2, Trim Galore, featureCounts, Kallisto, Salmon, Picard, GATK logs; merges per-sample stats with plots. For NGS pipeline-wide QC. Use FastQC directly for single-sample; MultiQC for multi-sample reporting.
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macs3-peak-calling
Poisson-model peak caller for ChIP-seq/ATAC-seq BAMs. MACS3 callpeak finds enriched regions (TF sites or histone marks) vs input/IgG; outputs BED narrowPeak/broadPeak for motif analysis, annotation, and differential binding. Use narrow peaks for TF ChIP-seq and ATAC-seq; broad for H3K27me3, H3K9me3, and other broad marks.
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single-cell-annotation-guide
Decision framework for manual marker-based, automated (CellTypist), and reference-based (popV) cell type annotation in scRNA-seq. Three-tier strategy: Tier 1 manual markers, Tier 2 CellTypist, Tier 3 popV ensemble transfer. Use when planning or troubleshooting annotation.
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pysam-genomic-files
Read/write SAM/BAM/CRAM, VCF/BCF, FASTA/FASTQ. Region queries, pileup, variant filtering, read groups. Python htslib wrapper exposing samtools/bcftools CLI. Use STAR/BWA for alignment; GATK/DeepVariant for variant calling.
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salmon-rna-quantification
Ultra-fast RNA-seq transcript/gene quantification via quasi-mapping (no BAM). Builds a k-mer index from transcriptome FASTA, quantifies in minutes. Outputs TPM/count tables (quant.sf) with optional GC- and sequence-bias correction. Integrates with tximeta/tximport for DESeq2/edgeR. Use STAR when a genome-aligned BAM is needed.
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snpeff-variant-annotation
Annotate and filter VCF variants with SnpEff and SnpSift. SnpEff predicts functional effects (HIGH/MODERATE/LOW/MODIFIER), genes, transcripts, AA changes, HGVS; SnpSift filters and adds ClinVar/dbSNP. Java CLI with Python subprocess integration. Use ANNOVAR for multi-database annotation; Ensembl VEP for REST API; SnpEff for fast CLI with pre-built genomes.
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samtools-bam-processing
CLI toolkit for SAM/BAM/CRAM: sort, index, convert, filter, QC alignments. Core commands: view, sort, index, flagstat, stats, depth, markdup, merge. Required between alignment and variant/peak calling. Use pysam for Python-native BAM access; deeptools for normalized coverage tracks.
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exploratory-data-analysis
Methodology for exploratory data analysis on scientific files. Decision frameworks by data type (tabular, sequence, image, spectral, structural, omics), quality assessment, report generation, format detection across 200+ formats. Use when given a data file for initial exploration or to pick an analysis before a pipeline.
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hypogenic-hypothesis-generation
LLM-driven hypothesis generation/testing on tabular data. Three methods: HypoGeniC (data-driven), HypoRefine (literature+data), Union. Iterative refinement, Redis caching, multi-hypothesis inference. Manual: hypothesis-generation; ideation: scientific-brainstorming.
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remap-database
Query ReMap 2022 TF ChIP-seq peak database via REST API and BED downloads. Retrieve TF peaks overlapping a region (chr:start-end), peaks near a gene, TFs by species, peaks filtered by biotype (promoter, enhancer), and BED files for a TF-cell type pair. Use for TF co-occupancy, regulatory annotation, and TF binding atlases. Use jaspar-database for PWM motifs; encode-database for ENCODE tracks.
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viennarna-structure-prediction
Predict RNA secondary structure, MFE folding, base-pair probabilities, RNA-RNA interactions via ViennaRNA Python bindings. Pipeline: sequence → MFE → partition function and pair-probability matrix → dot-bracket → duplex. Use for siRNA/sgRNA targeting, ribozyme design, RNA accessibility. Use RNAfold CLI for batch use without Python.
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matchms-spectral-matching
MS spectral matching and metabolite ID with matchms. Import spectra (mzML, MGF, MSP, JSON), filter/normalize peaks, score similarity (cosine, modified cosine, fingerprint), build reproducible pipelines, identify unknowns vs spectral libraries. Use pyopenms for full LC-MS/MS proteomics.
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pymoo
Python framework for single- and multi-objective optimization with evolutionary algorithms. Define vectorized objectives and constraints; solve with NSGA-II, NSGA-III, MOEA/D, GAs, or differential evolution. Analyze Pareto fronts, visualize trade-offs, customize operators and callbacks. For engineering design, hyperparameter search, and conflicting objectives. Alternatives: scipy.optimize (single-objective, gradient), platypus, jMetalPy (Java).
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neuropixels-analysis
Pipeline for Neuropixels extracellular electrophysiology: probe geometry (ProbeInterface), Kilosort sorting via SpikeInterface, quality metrics, unit curation (ISI, firing rate, SNR), post-sort analysis (PSTH, tuning curves, population decoding). Supports Neuropixels 1.0/2.0/Ultra in rodent/primate experiments.
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literature-review
Conducting systematic, scoping, and narrative literature reviews. Covers PRISMA/PRISMA-ScR protocols, search strategy (Boolean, MeSH), database selection (PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase), screening, data extraction, evidence synthesis (narrative, meta-analysis, thematic), and reporting. Use when planning or executing a formal literature review.
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uniprot-protein-database
Query UniProt REST API: search by gene/protein name, fetch FASTA, map IDs (Ensembl, PDB, RefSeq), access Swiss-Prot annotations. Use bioservices for multi-DB access; alphafold-database for structures.
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deepchem
Deep learning for drug discovery. 60+ models (GCN, GAT, AttentiveFP, MPNN, ChemBERTa, GROVER), 50+ featurizers, MoleculeNet benchmarks, HPO, transfer learning. Unified load-featurize-split-train-evaluate API. For fingerprints use rdkit-cheminformatics; for featurization-only use molfeat.
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spikeinterface-electrophysiology
Unified Python framework for extracellular electrophysiology. Load 20+ formats (SpikeGLX, OpenEphys, NWB, Intan, Maxwell, Blackrock), preprocess, run 10+ sorters (Kilosort4, SpykingCircus2, Tridesclous, MountainSort5) via one API, compute quality metrics (SNR, ISI, firing rate), compare sorters, export NWB/Phy. For format-agnostic multi-sorter workflows. For Neuropixels-specific PSTH/decoding use neuropixels.
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zarr-python
Chunked N-D arrays with compression and cloud storage. NumPy-style indexing. Backends: local, S3, GCS, ZIP, memory. Dask/Xarray integration for parallel and labeled computation. For lineage use lamindb; for labeled arrays use xarray.
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polars-dataframes
Fast in-memory DataFrame with lazy evaluation, parallel execution, Arrow backend. Use for tabular data in RAM (1–100 GB) when pandas is too slow. Expression API: select, filter, group_by, joins, pivots, window. Lazy mode enables predicate/projection pushdown. Reads CSV, Parquet, JSON, Excel, DBs, cloud. Larger-than-RAM: Dask; GPU: cuDF.
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peer-review-methodology
Structured peer review of manuscripts and grants. 7-stage evaluation: initial assessment, section review, statistical rigor, reproducibility, figure integrity, ethics, writing. Covers CONSORT/STROBE/PRISMA and report structure. For evidence quality see scientific-critical-thinking; scoring see scholar-evaluation.
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scientific-schematics
Designing scientific schematics, diagrams, and graphical abstracts. Covers tool selection (BioRender, Inkscape, Affinity, PowerPoint), design principles for pathway diagrams, mechanism schematics, experimental workflows, and journal graphical abstracts. Includes composition, icon sourcing, color for biological entities, and accessibility. Use when creating illustrative (not data-driven) scientific figures.
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vaex-dataframes
Out-of-core DataFrame for billion-row data via lazy evaluation and memory-mapped files. Use when data exceeds RAM (10 GB–TB) for fast aggregation, filtering, virtual columns, and visualization without loading. Supports HDF5, Arrow, Parquet, CSV with cloud (S3, GCS, Azure). Built-in ML transformers (scaling, PCA, K-means). In-memory: polars; distributed: dask.
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umap-learn
UMAP dimensionality reduction for visualization, clustering prep, and feature engineering. Fast nonlinear manifold learning preserving local and global structure. Standard UMAP (fit/transform, sklearn-compatible), supervised/semi-supervised, Parametric UMAP (NN encoder/decoder, TensorFlow), DensMAP (density), AlignedUMAP (temporal/batch). 15+ distance metrics, custom Numba metrics, precomputed distances. For linear reduction use PCA; for neighborhood graphs use sklearn NearestNeighbors.
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torchdrug
PyTorch-based ML platform for drug discovery: graph molecular representation learning, property prediction (ADMET, activity), retrosynthesis, drug-target interaction (DTI), and pretraining on large molecular datasets. Provides GNN layers (GraphConv, GAT, MPNN), pretrained models, and benchmark datasets.
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libsbml-network-modeling
Build, read, validate, modify SBML biological network models via the libSBML Python API. SBML Levels 1–3, reactions/kinetic laws, species, rules, FBC extension for flux balance, conversion. Interoperates with COBRApy, Tellurium/RoadRunner, COPASI. Use when programmatically constructing ODE or constraint-based metabolic/signaling models in SBML.
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ddinter-database
Query DDInter drug-drug interactions via REST API (1.7M+ interactions, 2,400+ drugs). Search by drug name/ID for severity (major/moderate/minor), mechanisms, and clinical recommendations. No auth. For FDA labeling use dailymed-database; for pharmacogenomics use clinpgx-database.
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mofaplus-multi-omics
Multi-Omics Factor Analysis v2 (MOFA+) with mofapy2. Jointly decompose omics layers (scRNA, ATAC, proteomics, methylation) into latent factors capturing major variation. Multi-group designs. AnnData views → MOFA object → train → variance explained → correlate factors with metadata → visualize/cluster → enrich top loadings.
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kegg-pathway-analysis
Guide to KEGG pathway enrichment for DEG results. Covers ORA vs GSEA, mandatory directionality splitting, KEGG organism codes, API failure handling with offline fallbacks, cross-condition comparisons, and answer-first reporting. Consult when running enrichment with clusterProfiler or gseapy.
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rdkit-cheminformatics
Cheminformatics toolkit for molecular analysis and virtual screening: SMILES/SDF parsing, descriptors (MW, LogP, TPSA), fingerprints (Morgan/ECFP, MACCS), Tanimoto similarity, SMARTS substructure filtering, Lipinski drug-likeness, reaction enumeration, 2D/3D coordinates. For simpler API use datamol; use RDKit for fine-grained sanitization, custom fingerprints, or SMARTS/reaction control.
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rowan
Cloud quantum chemistry platform with Python SDK. Run geometry optimization, conformer generation, torsional scans, and energy minimization (DFT/semiempirical), and retrieve properties (dipole, partial charges, frontier orbitals) — no local QC software or HPC needed.
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science-figure-guide
Science (AAAS) figure preparation: resolution (150-300+ DPI), formats (PDF/EPS/TIFF), RGB color, Myriad/Helvetica fonts, strict image manipulation policies including gamma adjustment disclosure.
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scanpy-scrna-seq
scRNA-seq with Scanpy: QC, normalization, HVG selection, PCA, neighborhood graph, UMAP/t-SNE, Leiden clustering, markers, cell annotation, trajectory inference. Standard scRNA-seq exploration.
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adaptyv-bio
API + Python SDK for ordering cell-free protein expression and binding assays. Submit sequences for expression (10–100 µg), measure binding affinity (KD) against targets, track status, and retrieve results programmatically — no wet-lab setup. Built for ML-guided directed evolution and antibody/nanobody optimization. Requires Adaptyv account and API key.
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adaptyv-bio
API + Python SDK for ordering cell-free protein expression and binding assays. Submit sequences for expression (10–100 µg), measure binding affinity (KD) against targets, track status, and retrieve results programmatically — no wet-lab setup. Built for ML-guided directed evolution and antibody/nanobody optimization. Requires Adaptyv account and API key.
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aeon
scikit-learn compatible Python toolkit for time series ML: classify, cluster, regress, segment, transform with 30+ algorithms (ROCKET, InceptionTime, KNN-DTW, HIVE-COTE, WEASEL). Handles panel, multivariate, and unequal-length series. Maintained successor to sktime. Alternatives: sktime (larger ecosystem), tslearn (fewer algorithms), catch22 (features only).
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aeon
scikit-learn compatible Python toolkit for time series ML: classify, cluster, regress, segment, transform with 30+ algorithms (ROCKET, InceptionTime, KNN-DTW, HIVE-COTE, WEASEL). Handles panel, multivariate, and unequal-length series. Maintained successor to sktime. Alternatives: sktime (larger ecosystem), tslearn (fewer algorithms), catch22 (features only).
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alphafold-database-access
Access AlphaFold DB's 200M+ predicted structures by UniProt ID. Download PDB/mmCIF, analyze pLDDT/PAE, bulk-fetch proteomes via Google Cloud. For experimental structures use PDB; for prediction use ColabFold or ESMFold.
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alphafold-database-access
Access AlphaFold DB's 200M+ predicted structures by UniProt ID. Download PDB/mmCIF, analyze pLDDT/PAE, bulk-fetch proteomes via Google Cloud. For experimental structures use PDB; for prediction use ColabFold or ESMFold.
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anndata-data-structure
Annotated matrices for single-cell genomics. Stores X with obs/var metadata, layers, embeddings (obsm/varm), graphs (obsp/varp), uns. Use for .h5ad/.zarr I/O, concatenation, scverse integration. For analysis use scanpy; for probabilistic models use scvi-tools.
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arboreto-grn-inference
GRN inference from expression via GRNBoost2 (gradient boosting) or GENIE3 (Random Forest). Load matrix, filter by TFs, infer TF-target-importance links, save network. Dask-parallelized to single-cell scale. Core SCENIC component.
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arboreto-grn-inference
GRN inference from expression via GRNBoost2 (gradient boosting) or GENIE3 (Random Forest). Load matrix, filter by TFs, infer TF-target-importance links, save network. Dask-parallelized to single-cell scale. Core SCENIC component.
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archs4-database
Query ARCHS4 REST API for uniformly processed RNA-seq expression, tissue patterns, co-expression across 1M+ human/mouse samples. Retrieve z-scores, co-expressed genes, samples by metadata, HDF5 matrices. For variant population genetics use gnomad-database; for pathway enrichment use gget-genomic-databases (Enrichr).
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archs4-database
Query ARCHS4 REST API for uniformly processed RNA-seq expression, tissue patterns, co-expression across 1M+ human/mouse samples. Retrieve z-scores, co-expressed genes, samples by metadata, HDF5 matrices. For variant population genetics use gnomad-database; for pathway enrichment use gget-genomic-databases (Enrichr).
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astropy-astronomy
Core Python library for astronomy/astrophysics: units with dimensional analysis, celestial coordinate transforms (ICRS/Galactic/AltAz/FK5), FITS I/O, tables (FITS/HDF5/VOTable/CSV), cosmology (Planck18, distance/age), precise time (UTC/TAI/TT/TDB, Julian, barycentric), WCS pixel-world mapping, model fitting. For general tables use pandas/polars; for radio interferometry use CASA.
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astropy-astronomy
Core Python library for astronomy/astrophysics: units with dimensional analysis, celestial coordinate transforms (ICRS/Galactic/AltAz/FK5), FITS I/O, tables (FITS/HDF5/VOTable/CSV), cosmology (Planck18, distance/age), precise time (UTC/TAI/TT/TDB, Julian, barycentric), WCS pixel-world mapping, model fitting. For general tables use pandas/polars; for radio interferometry use CASA.
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autodock-vina-docking
Molecular docking with AutoDock Vina (Python API). Receptor/ligand prep (Meeko + RDKit), grid box, docking, pose and binding energy analysis, and batch virtual screening.
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bcftools-variant-manipulation
CLI for VCF/BCF: filter, merge, annotate, query, normalize, compute stats. Core post-variant-calling: quality filtering, multi-sample merging, rsID annotation, genotype extraction. Samtools companion in HTSlib. Use GATK for complex indel realignment during calling; use VCFtools for population genetics stats.
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bedtools-genomic-intervals
Genomic interval ops on BED/BAM/GFF/VCF. Find overlaps, merge intervals, compute coverage, extract FASTA, find nearest features. Core for ChIP-seq peak annotation, region filtering, genome arithmetic. Use tabix for indexed single-region queries; use deeptools for normalized bigWig coverage.
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biopython-molecular-biology
Molecular biology toolkit: sequence manipulation, FASTA/GenBank/PDB I/O, NCBI Entrez, BLAST automation, pairwise/MSA alignment, Bio.PDB, phylogenetic trees. Use for batch processing, custom pipelines, format conversion, PubMed/GenBank queries. For quick gene lookups use gget; for multi-service REST APIs use bioservices.
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biopython-sequence-analysis
Biopython sequence analysis: parse FASTA/FASTQ/GenBank/GFF (SeqIO), NCBI Entrez (esearch/efetch/elink), remote/local BLAST, pairwise/MSA alignment (PairwiseAligner, MUSCLE/ClustalW), phylogenetic trees (Phylo). Use for gene family studies, phylogenomics, comparative genomics, NCBI pipelines. For PCR/restriction/cloning use biopython-molecular-biology; for SAM/BAM use pysam.
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bioservices-multi-database
Unified Python interface to 40+ bioinformatics web services: UniProt proteins, KEGG pathways, ChEMBL/ChEBI/PubChem, BLAST, cross-database ID mapping, GO annotations, PPI. For deep single-DB queries use dedicated tools (gget for Ensembl, pubchempy for PubChem); bioservices excels at cross-database workflows.
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brenda-database
BRENDA Enzyme DB SOAP/REST queries: kinetic parameters (Km, Vmax, kcat, Ki), EC classes, substrate specificity, inhibitors, cofactors, organism data. 80K+ enzymes, 7M+ values. Free academic registration. For metabolic modeling use cobrapy-metabolic-modeling; metabolites use hmdb-database.
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brenda-database
BRENDA Enzyme DB SOAP/REST queries: kinetic parameters (Km, Vmax, kcat, Ki), EC classes, substrate specificity, inhibitors, cofactors, organism data. 80K+ enzymes, 7M+ values. Free academic registration. For metabolic modeling use cobrapy-metabolic-modeling; metabolites use hmdb-database.
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busco-status-interpretation
Guide to interpreting BUSCO completeness statuses: why Duplicated BUSCOs count as complete, parsing output files, computing/comparing completeness across proteomes/genomes, common counting mistakes. Use when running BUSCO QC, comparing assemblies, or reporting completeness. See also: prokka-genome-annotation for annotation workflows feeding BUSCO.
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cancer-research-figure-guide
Cancer Research (AACR) figures: resolution (300-1200 DPI), formats (EPS/TIFF/AI), hierarchical panel labels (Ai, Aii, Bi), figure/table limits, legend requirements with replicate counts.
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cancer-research-figure-guide
Cancer Research (AACR) figures: resolution (300-1200 DPI), formats (EPS/TIFF/AI), hierarchical panel labels (Ai, Aii, Bi), figure/table limits, legend requirements with replicate counts.
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cbioportal-database
Cancer genomics (TCGA et al.) via cBioPortal REST API. Retrieve somatic mutations, CNAs, expression, clinical data (survival/stage/treatment) across thousands of studies. Use for TMB, oncoprints, survival analysis. For population frequencies use gnomad-database; for drug-gene interactions use dgidb-database.
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cbioportal-database
Cancer genomics (TCGA et al.) via cBioPortal REST API. Retrieve somatic mutations, CNAs, expression, clinical data (survival/stage/treatment) across thousands of studies. Use for TMB, oncoprints, survival analysis. For population frequencies use gnomad-database; for drug-gene interactions use dgidb-database.
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cellchat-cell-communication
Infer and visualize intercellular communication from scRNA-seq with CellChat (R). Build CellChat from Seurat/counts → subset CellChatDB ligand-receptor pairs → over-expressed genes per group → communication probabilities → pathway signaling → network centrality (senders/receivers/influencers) → chord/heatmap/bubble plots → cross-condition compare. Human, mouse. Use liana for pure-Python.
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cell-figure-guide
Cell (Cell Press) figure preparation: resolution (300-1000 DPI), formats (TIFF/PDF), RGB color, Avenir/Arial fonts, uppercase panel labels, strict image manipulation policies.
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cellpose-cell-segmentation
DL cell/nucleus segmentation for fluorescence and brightfield microscopy. Pre-trained models (cyto3, nuclei, tissuenet) and a generalist flow-based algorithm segment cells without retraining. Outputs label masks for morphology and tracking. Use scikit-image watershed for rule-based; Cellpose when DL generalization across staining is needed.
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cellpose-cell-segmentation
DL cell/nucleus segmentation for fluorescence and brightfield microscopy. Pre-trained models (cyto3, nuclei, tissuenet) and a generalist flow-based algorithm segment cells without retraining. Outputs label masks for morphology and tracking. Use scikit-image watershed for rule-based; Cellpose when DL generalization across staining is needed.
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celltypist-cell-annotation
Automated scRNA-seq cell type annotation via pre-trained logistic regression. 45+ models: immune, gut, lung, brain, fetal, cancer microenvironments. Input normalized AnnData; outputs per-cell labels, majority-vote cluster labels, confidence scores. Use for fast, reference-backed annotation without manual marker inspection.
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celltypist-cell-annotation
Automated scRNA-seq cell type annotation via pre-trained logistic regression. 45+ models: immune, gut, lung, brain, fetal, cancer microenvironments. Input normalized AnnData; outputs per-cell labels, majority-vote cluster labels, confidence scores. Use for fast, reference-backed annotation without manual marker inspection.
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cellxgene-census
Query CELLxGENE Census (61M+ cells). Search by cell type/tissue/disease/organism; get AnnData, stream out-of-core, train PyTorch models. For your own data use scanpy; for annotated data use anndata.
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cellxgene-census
Query CELLxGENE Census (61M+ cells). Search by cell type/tissue/disease/organism; get AnnData, stream out-of-core, train PyTorch models. For your own data use scanpy; for annotated data use anndata.
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citation-management
Selecting a reference manager and applying citation styles. Compares Zotero, Mendeley, EndNote, Paperpile; covers APA/Vancouver/ACS/Nature styles, DOI management, citation tracking, and Word/Google Docs/LaTeX integration. Use when setting up a reference workflow or fixing citation formatting.
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clinical-decision-support-documents
Guidelines for clinical decision support (CDS) documents: biomarker-stratified cohort analyses and GRADE-graded treatment reports. Covers structure, executive summaries, evidence grading (1A–2C), stats (HR, CI, survival), and biomarker integration. Use for pharma research docs, clinical guidelines, regulatory submissions.
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clinicaltrials-database-search
Query ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 for trial data. Search by condition, drug/intervention, location, sponsor, or phase; fetch details by NCT ID; filter by status; paginate; export CSV. For clinical research, patient matching, and trial portfolio analysis.
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clinicaltrials-database-search
Query ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 for trial data. Search by condition, drug/intervention, location, sponsor, or phase; fetch details by NCT ID; filter by status; paginate; export CSV. For clinical research, patient matching, and trial portfolio analysis.
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cnvkit-copy-number
Detect somatic CNVs from WES/WGS/targeted BAMs (CNVkit v0.9.x). Bin coverage in target/antitarget regions, normalize vs reference, segment with CBS/HMM, call amps/dels, scatter/diagram plots, purity/ploidy, VCF/SEG export. CLI plus Python API (cnvlib). Use GATK CNV for deep WGS with population controls; use CNVkit for targeted/exome where antitarget bins matter.
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cobrapy-metabolic-modeling
Constraint-based (COBRA) analysis of genome-scale metabolic models: FBA, FVA, knockouts, flux sampling, production envelopes, gapfilling, media optimization. Use for strain design, essential gene ID, flux analysis. For kinetic modeling use tellurium; for visualization use Escher.
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cobrapy-metabolic-modeling
Constraint-based (COBRA) analysis of genome-scale metabolic models: FBA, FVA, knockouts, flux sampling, production envelopes, gapfilling, media optimization. Use for strain design, essential gene ID, flux analysis. For kinetic modeling use tellurium; for visualization use Escher.
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cosmic-database
Query COSMIC for cancer somatic mutations, gene census, mutational signatures, drug resistance variants. REST API v3.1 supports gene/sample/variant queries; free registration. For germline use clinvar-database; for drug-target data use opentargets-database or chembl-database-bioactivity.
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dailymed-database
Query FDA drug labels (DailyMed) via REST API. Search structured product labels (SPLs) by name, NDC, set ID, or RxCUI; get indications, dosage, warnings, adverse reactions, packaging. No auth. For adverse events use fda-database; for DDIs use ddinter-database.
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dailymed-database
Query FDA drug labels (DailyMed) via REST API. Search structured product labels (SPLs) by name, NDC, set ID, or RxCUI; get indications, dosage, warnings, adverse reactions, packaging. No auth. For adverse events use fda-database; for DDIs use ddinter-database.
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dask-parallel-computing
Parallel/distributed computing for larger-than-RAM data. Components: DataFrames (parallel pandas), Arrays (parallel NumPy), Bags, Futures, Schedulers. Scales laptop to HPC cluster. For single-machine speed use polars; for out-of-core without cluster use vaex.
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dask-parallel-computing
Parallel/distributed computing for larger-than-RAM data. Components: DataFrames (parallel pandas), Arrays (parallel NumPy), Bags, Futures, Schedulers. Scales laptop to HPC cluster. For single-machine speed use polars; for out-of-core without cluster use vaex.
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datamol-cheminformatics
Pythonic RDKit wrapper with sensible defaults for drug discovery. SMILES parsing, standardization, descriptors, fingerprints, similarity, clustering, diversity selection, scaffold analysis, BRICS/RECAP fragmentation, 3D conformers, and visualization. Returns native rdkit.Chem.Mol. Prefer datamol for standard workflows; use RDKit directly for advanced control.
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ddinter-database
Query DDInter drug-drug interactions via REST API (1.7M+ interactions, 2,400+ drugs). Search by drug name/ID for severity (major/moderate/minor), mechanisms, and clinical recommendations. No auth. For FDA labeling use dailymed-database; for pharmacogenomics use clinpgx-database.
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deepchem
Deep learning for drug discovery. 60+ models (GCN, GAT, AttentiveFP, MPNN, ChemBERTa, GROVER), 50+ featurizers, MoleculeNet benchmarks, HPO, transfer learning. Unified load-featurize-split-train-evaluate API. For fingerprints use rdkit-cheminformatics; for featurization-only use molfeat.
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deeptools-ngs-analysis
NGS CLI for ChIP/RNA/ATAC-seq. BAM→bigWig with RPGC/CPM/RPKM, sample correlation/PCA, heatmaps/profiles around features, fingerprints. For alignment use STAR/BWA; for peak calling use MACS2.
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degenerate-input-filtering
Filter degenerate, uninformative inputs before statistical tests: single-sequence alignments, empty files, constant features, zero-variance inputs, all-NaN columns. See nan-safe-correlation for NaN-aware correlation; statistical-analysis for test guidance.
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degenerate-input-filtering
Filter degenerate, uninformative inputs before statistical tests: single-sequence alignments, empty files, constant features, zero-variance inputs, all-NaN columns. See nan-safe-correlation for NaN-aware correlation; statistical-analysis for test guidance.
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depmap-crispr-essentiality
DepMap CRISPR gene effect (Chronos) analysis: sign convention for essentiality, per-gene NaN-safe Spearman correlation, data loading/alignment. For general NaN-safe correlation see nan-safe-correlation; for quality filtering see degenerate-input-filtering.
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deseq2-differential-expression
Bulk RNA-seq DE with R/Bioconductor DESeq2. Negative binomial GLM, empirical Bayes shrinkage, Wald/LRT tests, multi-factor designs, Salmon tximeta import, apeglm LFC shrinkage, MA/volcano/heatmap viz. R gold standard. Use pydeseq2-differential-expression for Python; use edgeR for TMM normalization.
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deseq2-differential-expression
Bulk RNA-seq DE with R/Bioconductor DESeq2. Negative binomial GLM, empirical Bayes shrinkage, Wald/LRT tests, multi-factor designs, Salmon tximeta import, apeglm LFC shrinkage, MA/volcano/heatmap viz. R gold standard. Use pydeseq2-differential-expression for Python; use edgeR for TMM normalization.
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diffdock
Diffusion-based docking that predicts protein-ligand poses without a predefined site. Use for blind docking, when traditional docking fails, or exploring multiple binding modes. Pipeline: prep protein (PDB) and ligand (SMILES/SDF), run inference, analyze confidence-ranked poses.
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drugbank-database-access
Parse local DrugBank XML for drug info, interactions, targets, and properties. Search by ID/name/CAS, extract DDIs with severity, map targets/enzymes/transporters, compute SMILES similarity. Primary via local XML; REST API rate-limited (3k/month dev). For live bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity; for compound properties use pubchem-compound-search.
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drugbank-database-access
Parse local DrugBank XML for drug info, interactions, targets, and properties. Search by ID/name/CAS, extract DDIs with severity, map targets/enzymes/transporters, compute SMILES similarity. Primary via local XML; REST API rate-limited (3k/month dev). For live bioactivity use chembl-database-bioactivity; for compound properties use pubchem-compound-search.
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elife-figure-guide
eLife figure preparation: file formats (TIFF/EPS/PDF), striking image requirements (1800x900 px), figure supplement naming, and image screening policy treating selective enhancement as misconduct.
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elife-figure-guide
eLife figure preparation: file formats (TIFF/EPS/PDF), striking image requirements (1800x900 px), figure supplement naming, and image screening policy treating selective enhancement as misconduct.
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ensembl-database
Ensembl REST API for gene/transcript/variant annotations in 300+ species. Gene info by symbol/ID, sequence, cross-refs (HGNC, RefSeq, UniProt), regulatory features. For bulk local use pyensembl; for pathways use kegg-database.
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esm-protein-language-model
Protein language models (ESM3, ESM C) for sequence generation, structure prediction, inverse folding, and embeddings. Design novel proteins, extract ML features, or fold sequences. Local GPU or EvolutionaryScale Forge API. Use AlphaFold for traditional folding; RDKit for small molecules.
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etetoolkit
ETE Toolkit (ETE3): Python phylogenetic tree analysis and visualization. Parse Newick/NHX/PhyloXML, traverse/annotate nodes, render figures with TreeStyle/NodeStyle, integrate NCBI taxonomy, run PhyloTree comparative genomics. Use for species trees, gene family evolution, annotated tree figures.
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fda-database
Query openFDA REST API for adverse events (FAERS), labeling, product info, recalls, enforcement. Search by drug name, ingredient, MedDRA, or NDC. 1k req/day no key; 120k with free key. For trials use clinicaltrials-database-search; for structures use drugbank-database-access or chembl-database-bioactivity.
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fda-database
Query openFDA REST API for adverse events (FAERS), labeling, product info, recalls, enforcement. Search by drug name, ingredient, MedDRA, or NDC. 1k req/day no key; 120k with free key. For trials use clinicaltrials-database-search; for structures use drugbank-database-access or chembl-database-bioactivity.
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flowio-flow-cytometry
Parse/write FCS (Flow Cytometry) files v2.0-3.1. Events as NumPy, channel metadata, multi-dataset files, CSV/FCS export. Use FlowKit for gating/compensation.
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gatk-variant-calling
GATK Best Practices for germline SNP/indel calling from WGS/WES BAMs. Per-sample HaplotypeCaller GVCFs, GenomicsDBImport, GenotypeGVCFs joint calling, VQSR or hard filters. Requires BWA-MEM2-aligned, markdup, BQSR BAMs. Use DeepVariant for a faster DL alternative; GATK is the NIH/ENCODE standard.
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general-figure-guide
Universal QA checklist for generated scientific plots: overlapping labels, clipped text, missing axes/legends, overcrowded data, and cross-journal resolution/format guidance.
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general-figure-guide
Universal QA checklist for generated scientific plots: overlapping labels, clipped text, missing axes/legends, overcrowded data, and cross-journal resolution/format guidance.
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geniml
Python library for genomic interval ML. Train/apply region2vec embeddings turning BED regions into vectors, index interval datasets for ML, search embedding space with BEDSpace, and evaluate embedding quality. Use for chromatin accessibility clustering, regulatory element classification, and cross-sample region comparison.
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geopandas-geospatial
Geospatial vector analysis extending pandas. Read/write spatial formats (Shapefile, GeoJSON, GeoPackage, Parquet, PostGIS), CRS handling, geometric ops (buffer, simplify, centroid, affine), spatial analysis (joins, overlays, dissolve, clipping, distance), visualization (choropleth, interactive maps, basemaps). Use for spatial joins, overlays, CRS transforms, area/distance, maps.
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geopandas-geospatial
Geospatial vector analysis extending pandas. Read/write spatial formats (Shapefile, GeoJSON, GeoPackage, Parquet, PostGIS), CRS handling, geometric ops (buffer, simplify, centroid, affine), spatial analysis (joins, overlays, dissolve, clipping, distance), visualization (choropleth, interactive maps, basemaps). Use for spatial joins, overlays, CRS transforms, area/distance, maps.
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gget-genomic-databases
Unified CLI/Python interface to 20+ genomic databases. Gene lookups (Ensembl search/info/seq), BLAST/BLAT, AlphaFold, Enrichr enrichment, OpenTargets disease/drug, CELLxGENE single-cell, cBioPortal/COSMIC cancer, ARCHS4 expression. Spans genomics, proteomics, disease. For batch/advanced BLAST use biopython; for multi-DB Python SDK use bioservices.
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gtars
Rust-backed Python library for fast genomic token arithmetic and BED processing. High-performance BED I/O, interval set ops (intersect, merge, complement, subtract), region tokenization against a universe, universe construction. Use for preprocessing large BED collections and ML token vocabularies.
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gtars
Rust-backed Python library for fast genomic token arithmetic and BED processing. High-performance BED I/O, interval set ops (intersect, merge, complement, subtract), region tokenization against a universe, universe construction. Use for preprocessing large BED collections and ML token vocabularies.
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harmony-batch-correction
Harmony batch correction for scRNA-seq and other omics. Removes batch effects from PCA embeddings while preserving biology. Run after PCA, before UMAP. Scales to millions of cells. Python (harmonypy, scanpy) and R (Seurat).
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harmony-batch-correction
Harmony batch correction for scRNA-seq and other omics. Removes batch effects from PCA embeddings while preserving biology. Run after PCA, before UMAP. Scales to millions of cells. Python (harmonypy, scanpy) and R (Seurat).
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histolab-wsi-processing
WSI processing for digital pathology. Tissue detection, tile extraction (random, grid, score-based), filter pipelines for H&E/IHC. For dataset prep, tile-based DL, slide QC. Use pathml for multiplexed imaging.
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histolab-wsi-processing
WSI processing for digital pathology. Tissue detection, tile extraction (random, grid, score-based), filter pipelines for H&E/IHC. For dataset prep, tile-based DL, slide QC. Use pathml for multiplexed imaging.
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hmdb-database
Parse HMDB (Human Metabolome Database) local XML for metabolite info, chemical properties, biological context, disease links, spectra, and cross-DB mapping. No REST API — uses ~6 GB XML download. Use drugbank-database-access for drugs; pubchem-compound-search for live lookups.
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hmdb-database
Parse HMDB (Human Metabolome Database) local XML for metabolite info, chemical properties, biological context, disease links, spectra, and cross-DB mapping. No REST API — uses ~6 GB XML download. Use drugbank-database-access for drugs; pubchem-compound-search for live lookups.
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homer-motif-analysis
De novo and known TF motif enrichment in ChIP-seq/ATAC-seq peaks via HOMER. findMotifsGenome.pl finds over-represented patterns vs background; annotatePeaks.pl assigns context (TSS distance, gene, repeat). Use after MACS3 to identify enriched TFs, annotate peaks with nearest genes, and validate ChIP-seq via the target motif.
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hypothesis-generation
Structured hypothesis formulation: turn observations into testable hypotheses with predictions, propose mechanisms, design experiments. Follows the scientific method. Use scientific-brainstorming for open ideation; hypogenic for automated LLM hypothesis testing on datasets.
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kegg-database
KEGG REST API (academic only). Pathways, genes, compounds, enzymes, diseases, drugs via 7 ops (info/list/find/get/conv/link/ddi). ID conversion (NCBI/UniProt/PubChem). Use bioservices for multi-DB Python.
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kegg-database
KEGG REST API (academic only). Pathways, genes, compounds, enzymes, diseases, drugs via 7 ops (info/list/find/get/conv/link/ddi). ID conversion (NCBI/UniProt/PubChem). Use bioservices for multi-DB Python.
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lamindb-data-management
Open-source FAIR biology data framework. Version artifacts (AnnData, DataFrame, Zarr), track lineage, validate via ontologies (Bionty), query datasets. Integrates with Nextflow, Snakemake, W&B, scVI. For scRNA-seq use scanpy; for ontology lookups use bionty.
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lancet-figure-guide
The Lancet figure preparation: resolution (300+ DPI at 120%), preferred editable formats (PowerPoint/Word/SVG), column widths (75/154 mm), Times New Roman, in-house redraw policy.
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lancet-figure-guide
The Lancet figure preparation: resolution (300+ DPI at 120%), preferred editable formats (PowerPoint/Word/SVG), column widths (75/154 mm), Times New Roman, in-house redraw policy.
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libsbml-network-modeling
Build, read, validate, modify SBML biological network models via the libSBML Python API. SBML Levels 1–3, reactions/kinetic laws, species, rules, FBC extension for flux balance, conversion. Interoperates with COBRApy, Tellurium/RoadRunner, COPASI. Use when programmatically constructing ODE or constraint-based metabolic/signaling models in SBML.
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literature-review
Conducting systematic, scoping, and narrative literature reviews. Covers PRISMA/PRISMA-ScR protocols, search strategy (Boolean, MeSH), database selection (PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Embase), screening, data extraction, evidence synthesis (narrative, meta-analysis, thematic), and reporting. Use when planning or executing a formal literature review.
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macs3-peak-calling
Poisson-model peak caller for ChIP-seq/ATAC-seq BAMs. MACS3 callpeak finds enriched regions (TF sites or histone marks) vs input/IgG; outputs BED narrowPeak/broadPeak for motif analysis, annotation, and differential binding. Use narrow peaks for TF ChIP-seq and ATAC-seq; broad for H3K27me3, H3K9me3, and other broad marks.
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matchms-spectral-matching
MS spectral matching and metabolite ID with matchms. Import spectra (mzML, MGF, MSP, JSON), filter/normalize peaks, score similarity (cosine, modified cosine, fingerprint), build reproducible pipelines, identify unknowns vs spectral libraries. Use pyopenms for full LC-MS/MS proteomics.
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matlab-scientific-computing
MATLAB/GNU Octave numerical computing: matrices, linear algebra, ODEs, signal processing, optimization, statistics, scientific visualization. MATLAB-syntax examples run on both. For Python use numpy/scipy; for statistical modeling use statsmodels.
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matlab-scientific-computing
MATLAB/GNU Octave numerical computing: matrices, linear algebra, ODEs, signal processing, optimization, statistics, scientific visualization. MATLAB-syntax examples run on both. For Python use numpy/scipy; for statistical modeling use statsmodels.
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matplotlib-scientific-plotting
Low-level Python plotting for scientific figures: publication-quality line, scatter, bar, heatmap, contour, 3D; multi-panel layouts; fine control of every element. PNG/PDF/SVG export. Use seaborn for quick stats, plotly for interactive.
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matplotlib-scientific-plotting
Low-level Python plotting for scientific figures: publication-quality line, scatter, bar, heatmap, contour, 3D; multi-panel layouts; fine control of every element. PNG/PDF/SVG export. Use seaborn for quick stats, plotly for interactive.
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maxquant-proteomics
MaxQuant + Perseus proteomics pipeline: run MaxQuant for LFQ and SILAC; parse proteinGroups.txt in Python; filter contaminants/decoys; log2 + median-normalize; impute MNAR; t-test with FDR; volcano plot; GO/pathway enrichment. Use Proteome Discoverer for Thermo-native processing; FragPipe/MSFragger for GPU-accelerated DB search.
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medchem
Medicinal chemistry filters for compound triage. Drug-likeness rules (Lipinski Ro5, Veber, Oprea, CNS, leadlike, REOS, Golden Triangle, Ro3), structural alerts (PAINS, NIBR, Lilly Demerits), chemical group detectors, complexity metrics, and filter composition query language. Built on RDKit/datamol. For hit-to-lead filtering, library design, ADMET pre-screening. For molecular I/O use rdkit-cheminformatics or datamol.
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molfeat-molecular-featurization
Molecular featurization hub (100+ featurizers) for ML. SMILES to fingerprints (ECFP, MACCS, MAP4), descriptors (RDKit 2D, Mordred), pretrained embeddings (ChemBERTa, GIN, Graphormer), pharmacophores. Scikit-learn compatible with parallelization/caching. For QSAR, virtual screening, similarity, and molecular DL.
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molfeat-molecular-featurization
Molecular featurization hub (100+ featurizers) for ML. SMILES to fingerprints (ECFP, MACCS, MAP4), descriptors (RDKit 2D, Mordred), pretrained embeddings (ChemBERTa, GIN, Graphormer), pharmacophores. Scikit-learn compatible with parallelization/caching. For QSAR, virtual screening, similarity, and molecular DL.
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monarch-database
Monarch Initiative knowledge graph REST API for disease-gene-phenotype associations and cross-species orthology. MONDO disease-to-gene/phenotype, HP phenotype profiles, cross-species comparisons. Use for rare disease gene prioritization and phenotype-based candidate ranking. For GWAS use gwas-database; for clinical pathogenicity use clinvar-database.
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nan-safe-correlation
Per-feature NaN-safe Spearman/Pearson correlation across many features (genes, proteins, variants) with missing values. Covers why bulk matrix shortcuts fail, correct pairwise deletion, degenerate input filtering, and large-dataset performance. Use statistical-analysis for test choice; shap-model-explainability for interpretability.
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nature-figure-guide
Nature figure preparation: resolution (300+ DPI), formats (AI/EPS/TIFF), RGB color, Helvetica/Arial fonts, lowercase panel labels, image integrity requirements.
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nejm-figure-guide
NEJM figure preparation: resolution (300-1200 DPI), editable vector formats (AI/EPS/SVG), in-house medical illustration policy, and strict image integrity requirements.
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neurokit2
Python toolkit for neurophysiological signal processing: ECG (HR, HRV, R-peaks), EEG (complexity, PSD), EMG (activation onset), EDA/GSR (SCR decomposition), PPG, and RSP. Includes synthetic signal simulation. Alternatives: BioSPPy (less maintained), MNE (EEG/MEG specialist), heartpy (ECG only), scipy.signal (raw DSP).
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neuropixels-analysis
Pipeline for Neuropixels extracellular electrophysiology: probe geometry (ProbeInterface), Kilosort sorting via SpikeInterface, quality metrics, unit curation (ISI, firing rate, SNR), post-sort analysis (PSTH, tuning curves, population decoding). Supports Neuropixels 1.0/2.0/Ultra in rodent/primate experiments.
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nextflow-workflow-engine
Dataflow workflow engine for scalable bioinformatics pipelines. Defines processes (containerized tasks) connected by channels; runs local, HPC (SLURM/SGE), cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure), or Kubernetes via a single config change. Powers nf-core. Use Snakemake for rule-based Python workflows; use Nextflow for containerized, cloud-native, and nf-core pipelines.
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nnunet-segmentation
Medical image segmentation with nnU-Net's self-configuring framework — auto-selects architecture, preprocessing, training for any modality. CT, MRI, microscopy, ultrasound in 2D, 3D full-res, 3D low-res, cascade. Pipeline: convert → plan/preprocess → train (5-fold CV) → best config → predict → ensemble. Use when classical segmentation fails and annotated data exists.
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omero-integration
Open-source bio-image data management. Use the omero-py client to connect to an OMERO server, retrieve images as numpy arrays, annotate with tags and key-value pairs, manage ROIs, and feed image data into Python analysis pipelines — programmatically, no GUI.
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omero-integration
Open-source bio-image data management. Use the omero-py client to connect to an OMERO server, retrieve images as numpy arrays, annotate with tags and key-value pairs, manage ROIs, and feed image data into Python analysis pipelines — programmatically, no GUI.
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opencv-bioimage-analysis
Computer vision for bio-image preprocessing, feature detection, real-time microscopy. Color conversion, morphology, contour/blob detection, template matching, optical flow on fluorescence/brightfield. 10-100× faster than pure Python via C++. Use scikit-image for scientific morphometry/regionprops; OpenCV for real-time, video, classical feature extraction.
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opentrons-integration
Opentrons Protocol API v2 for OT-2/Flex: Python protocols for pipetting, serial dilutions, PCR, plate replication; control thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature modules. Use pylabrobot for multi-vendor.
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opentrons-protocol-api
Python API v2 for Opentrons OT-2/Flex liquid handlers: protocols as Python files with metadata and run(); control pipettes, labware, and modules (thermocycler, heater-shaker, magnetic, temperature). Simulate via opentrons_simulate then upload. Use PyLabRobot for vendor-agnostic scripts (Hamilton, Tecan).
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pathml
Computational pathology toolkit for whole-slide images (WSIs): load slides, extract tiles, stain normalization, nuclear segmentation, feature extraction, and ML training. Supports H&E and multiplex. For end-to-end pipelines from raw WSIs to quantitative outputs.
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plannotate-plasmid-annotation
Auto-annotate plasmids with features (promoters, terminators, resistance, origins, tags, fluorescent proteins) via BLAST against curated DBs (Addgene, fpbase, SnapGene). FASTA or raw sequence in; annotated GenBank, interactive HTML maps, CSV tables out. Handles circular topology. Use to verify synthetic constructs, prep Addgene submissions, share maps, or batch-annotate cloning libraries.
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plannotate-plasmid-annotation
Auto-annotate plasmids with features (promoters, terminators, resistance, origins, tags, fluorescent proteins) via BLAST against curated DBs (Addgene, fpbase, SnapGene). FASTA or raw sequence in; annotated GenBank, interactive HTML maps, CSV tables out. Handles circular topology. Use to verify synthetic constructs, prep Addgene submissions, share maps, or batch-annotate cloning libraries.
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plotly-interactive-plots
Interactive scientific visualization with Plotly. Two APIs: plotly.express (px) for one-liner DataFrame plots, plotly.graph_objects (go) for trace-level control. 40+ chart types with hover, zoom, pan, animation. Exports HTML or static PNG/SVG/PDF via kaleido. Use for volcano plots with gene hover, dose-response dashboards, expression heatmaps, 3D molecular views. Use seaborn for stats; matplotlib for publication figures.
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plotly-interactive-visualization
Interactive visualization with Plotly. 40+ chart types (scatter, line, heatmap, 3D, geographic) with hover, zoom, pan. Two APIs: Plotly Express (DataFrame) and Graph Objects (fine control). For static publication figures use matplotlib; for statistical grammar use seaborn.
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plotly-interactive-visualization
Interactive visualization with Plotly. 40+ chart types (scatter, line, heatmap, 3D, geographic) with hover, zoom, pan. Two APIs: Plotly Express (DataFrame) and Graph Objects (fine control). For static publication figures use matplotlib; for statistical grammar use seaborn.
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pnas-figure-guide
PNAS figure preparation: resolution (300-1000 PPI), formats (TIFF/EPS/PDF), strict RGB-only color, Arial/Helvetica fonts, italicized uppercase panel labels, automated image screening.
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pnas-figure-guide
PNAS figure preparation: resolution (300-1000 PPI), formats (TIFF/EPS/PDF), strict RGB-only color, Arial/Helvetica fonts, italicized uppercase panel labels, automated image screening.
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