chembl_query is a short Jupyter notebook illustrating how easy it is to use the ChEMBL Python client library to extract data from the database for instance for modelling support.

Installation

The chembl_query notebook can run on most Windows, Linux or macOS configurations, provided that a suitable execution environment is set up. As a first step, you install Anaconda or Miniconda and its environment manager. Download a suitable distribution for your operative system from here

Create a conda environmment as described here

Once installed, make sure that Jupyter notebook or Jupyter-lab is installed. If not follow these instructions

Finally, download the notebook from this repository.

git clone https://github.com/nbosc/chembl_data_extraction

Quick start

Run Jupyter notebook or Jupyter-lab from a terminal

jupyter lab

or

jupyter notebook

Then navigate to the chembl_query notebook and follow the instructions.