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Paper Published: rcsb-api
08/05 
The rcsb-api Python software package can be used for accessing RCSB.org Application Programming Interface (API) services. This package broadens access to RCSB.org features and data.
The package provides access to search and data API services, which are two of the main APIs that power RCSB.org.
Users can perform all the common types of Advanced Search queries on RCSB.org through a Pythonic interface. Users can also programmatically access and retrieve all metadata associated with 3D biostructures from RCSB.org via Python.
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rcsb-api: Python Toolkit for Streamlining Access to RCSB Protein Data Bank APIs
Dennis W. Piehl, Brinda Vallat, Ivana Truong, Habiba Morsy, Rusham Bhatt, Santiago Blaumann, Pratyoy Biswas, Yana Rose, Sebastian Bittrich, Jose M. Duarte, Joan Segura, Chunxiao Bi, Douglas Myers-Turnbull, Brian P. Hudson, Christine Zardecki, Stephen K. Burley
(2025) Journal of Molecular Biology 437: 168970 10.1016/j.jmb.2025.168970