QuickGO: a web-based tool for Gene Ontology searching.
QuickGO is a web-based tool that allows easy browsing of the Gene Ontology (GO) and all associated electronic and manual GO annotations provided by the GO Consortium annotation groups QuickGO has been a popular GO browser for many years, but after a recent redevelopment it is now able to offer a greater range of facilities including bulk downloads of GO annotation data which can be extensively filtered by a range of different parameters and GO slim set generation.


METHODS
QuickGO has implemented in JavaScript, Ajax and HTML, with all major browsers supported. It can be queried online at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO. The software for QuickGO is freely available under the Apache 2 licence and can be downloaded from http://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/installation.html
Binns
David
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European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB101SD, UK. dbinns@ebi.ac.uk
Dimmer
Emily
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Huntley
Rachael
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Barrell
Daniel
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O'Donovan
Claire
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Apweiler
Rolf
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D019295:Computational Biology / Q000379:methods*; D016208:Databases, Factual; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D012984:Software; D014584:User-Computer Interface