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BioTools Search By Topic
Search the ELIXIR Bio.tools registry for bioinformatics tools by EDAM scientific topic. Returns tools classified under a specific research domain. Useful topics include: 'Proteomics', 'Genomics', 'Transcriptomics', 'Structural biology', 'Phylogenetics', 'Metabolomics', 'Metagenomics', 'Epigenomics', 'Sequence analysis', 'Systems biology', 'Machine learning', 'Molecular interactions', 'Population genetics'. Use this to discover all available software for a specific research field.
Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 89msCortexa
Status
The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.
- Last probed
- 1d ago
- Last success
- 1d ago
- Last latency
- 89ms
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
{
"properties": {
"format": {
"default": "json",
"description": "Response format. Must be 'json'.",
"type": "string"
},
"page": {
"default": 1,
"description": "Page number (1-based). Default: 1.",
"type": "integer"
},
"size": {
"default": 10,
"description": "Results per page (1-50). Default: 10.",
"type": "integer"
},
"topic": {
"description": "EDAM topic name. Examples: 'Proteomics', 'Genomics', 'Transcriptomics', 'Structural biology', 'Phylogenetics', 'Metabolomics', 'Metagenomics', 'Machine learning', 'Drug discovery'.",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"topic"
],
"type": "object"
}Examples (1)
Default BioTools Search By Topic call
public-safeinput
{
"page": 1,
"size": 1,
"topic": ""
}Expected response keys: success
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_BioTools_search_by_topic
- Tool name
- BioTools_search_by_topic
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse