The BioCatalogue: providing a curated catalogue of life science Web services

BioCatalogue currently has 1173 services, 256 service providers and 890 members Info

"Web Services are hard to find"

Discover Services

  • Find the right Web Service
  • Powerful search and filtering
  • Information from providers and community

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"My Web Services are not visible"

Register Services

  • Easily register Web Services
  • Instantly available to everyone
  • Providers can advertise, describe and monitor their Services

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"Web Services are poorly described"

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  • Anyone can describe and annotate
  • Ongoing expert curation
  • Social curation by the community

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"Web Services are volatile"

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  • Services change and get outdated
  • BioCatalogue monitors Services
  • Monitors availability and reliability

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Info Citing BioCatalogue

Bhagat, J., Tanoh, F., Nzuobontane, E., Laurent, T., Orlowski, J., Roos, M., Wolstencroft, K., Aleksejevs, S., Stevens, R., Pettifer, S., Lopez, R., Goble, C.A.

BioCatalogue: a universal catalogue of web services for the life sciences

Nucl. Acids Res. (2010) 38: 689-694
doi:10.1093/nar/gkq394