Ensembl Compara API
The Ensembl Compara API (Application Programme Interface) serves as a middle layer between the underlying MySQL database and the user's script. It aims to encapsulate the database layout by providing high level access to the database.
Find more information (including the installation guide and a tutorial) on the Ensembl website: http://www.ensembl.org/info/docs/api/compara/
See the main Ensembl repository for the guidelines on user contributions
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