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Pfam Search Families

Search for Pfam protein family entries by keyword using the InterPro API. Pfam is the authoritative database of protein families, domains, and functional sites. Returns matching Pfam family accessions, names, types (domain, family, repeat, etc.), and integrated InterPro entries. There are over 20,000 Pfam families covering protein domains like kinases (PF00069), zinc fingers (PF00096), immunoglobulin (PF07654), and many more. Use this to find Pfam families related to a biological function or st…

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Overview

Search for Pfam protein family entries by keyword using the InterPro API. Pfam is the authoritative database of protein families, domains, and functional sites. Returns matching Pfam family accessions, names, types (domain, family, repeat, etc.), and integrated InterPro entries. There are over 20,000 Pfam families covering protein domains like kinases (PF00069), zinc fingers (PF00096), immunoglobulin (PF07654), and many more. Use this to find Pfam families related to a biological function or structural motif.

Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

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JSON · 17 lines · 411 chars

Examples (1)

Default Pfam Search Families call

Public-safe example · rate-limited

JSON input · 4 lines · 44 chars
Expected response keys: success

Identifiers

Catalog ID
tu_Pfam_search_families
Tool name
Pfam_search_families
Added
2026-05-01 00:58Z
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