European Chemical Biology Database (ECBD): A Central Repository for Chemical Biology Data
Author Information
Author(s): Škuta Ctibor, Müller Tomáš, Voršilák Milan, Popr Martin, Epp Trevor, Skopelitou Katholiki, Rossella Federica, Stechmann Bahne, Gribbon Philip, Bartůněk Petr
Primary Institution: CZ-OPENSCREEN: National Infrastructure for Chemical Biology, Institute of Molecular Genetics of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Conclusion
The ECBD provides a reliable and high-quality dataset for the scientific community, adhering to FAIR principles.
Supporting Evidence
- The ECBD stores both positive and negative results from the entire chemical biology project pipeline.
- Data is made available to the scientific community following open access principles.
- ECBD currently holds 89 datasets with 48 publicly accessible.
Takeaway
The ECBD is like a big library where scientists can find and share information about chemical biology experiments and results.
Methodology
Data is generated within the EU-OPENSCREEN screening network using standardized procedures and quality control.
Limitations
Data is subject to embargo periods before public release, and the current dataset is smaller compared to larger databases like PubChem.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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