Knowledge Beacons: Web services for data harvesting of distributed biomedical knowledge

PLoS One. 2021 Mar 23;16(3):e0231916. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0231916. eCollection 2021.

Lance M Hannestad^{1

2}, Vlado Dančík³, Meera Godden^{1

2}, Imelda W Suen^{1

4}, Kenneth C Huellas-Bruskiewicz^{1

5}, Benjamin M Good⁶, Christopher J Mungall⁶, Richard M Bruskiewich¹

¹ STAR Informatics / Delphinai Corporation, Sooke, BC, Canada.
² Department of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
³ Chemical Biology and Therapeutics Science Program, The Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, United States of America.
⁴ School of Computing Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
⁵ School of Interactive Arts and Technology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada.
⁶ Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States of America.

Abstract

The API and associated software is open source and currently available for access at https://github.com/NCATS-Tangerine/translator-knowledge-beacon.