Linking to MaizeGDB: Details on MaizeGDB's API

What follows are details on how to link your website to MaizeGDB. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Linking to the Homepage
You can link to the homepage using the following URL:
     http://curation.maizegdb.org
For those unfamiliar with HTML code, just copy and paste the line below into your web page:
     <a href="http://curation.maizegdb.org">MaizeGDB</a>

Linking to Sequences
If you have the specific Genbank accession number or GI number of a sequence, you can use the following URL:      http://curation.maizegdb.org/cgi-bin/displayseqrecord.cgi?id=
then merely append the accession or GI number on the end of the URL.

Linking to Genes
Linking to gene names is simple; you can use the following URL:
     http://curation.maizegdb.org/cgi-bin/displaylocusresults.cgi?term=
then merely append the gene name on the end of the URL.

Linking to Gene Models
Linking to gene model pages is also simple; you can use the following URL:
     http://curation.maizegdb.org/cgi-bin/displaygenemodelrecord.cgi?id=
then merely append the gene model name (e.g. GRMZM2G165357) on the end of the URL.

If you have further linking needs, please contact us.

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Last updated 10:08 am, May 07, 2012.