Pfam Search Clans
Search and list Pfam clans (superfamilies) by keyword. Pfam clans group together related Pfam families that share a common evolutionary origin but may have diverged beyond simple sequence similarity. There are 812 Pfam clans covering major protein superfamilies. For example, CL0016 (PKinase) groups 30+ kinase domain families, CL0001 (EGF) groups EGF-like domain families, CL0221 (RRM) groups RNA recognition motif families. Use this to explore protein superfamily relationships. If no query is giv…
Overview
Search and list Pfam clans (superfamilies) by keyword. Pfam clans group together related Pfam families that share a common evolutionary origin but may have diverged beyond simple sequence similarity. There are 812 Pfam clans covering major protein superfamilies. For example, CL0016 (PKinase) groups 30+ kinase domain families, CL0001 (EGF) groups EGF-like domain families, CL0221 (RRM) groups RNA recognition motif families. Use this to explore protein superfamily relationships. If no query is given, returns a general listing of clans.
Schema
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Examples (1)
Default Pfam Search Clans call
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Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_Pfam_search_clans
- Tool name
- Pfam_search_clans
- Added
- 2026-05-01 00:58Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse