BioThings Explorer Documentation

Introduction

BioThings Explorer is an engine for autonomously querying a distributed knowledge graph. The distributed knowledge graph is made up of biomedical APIs that have been annotated with semantically-precise descriptions of their inputs and outputs. The knowledge graph is currently comprised by the APIs in this figure:

BioThings Explorer Meta Knowledge graph

Installation

Install using pip:

pip install git+https://github.com/biothings/biothings_explorer#egg=biothings_explorer

The API Documentation / Guide

If you are looking for information on a specific function, class, or method, this part of the documentation is for you.

Indices and tables