@article{fdi:010082132, title = {{P}y{R}ice : a {P}ython package for querying {O}ryza sativa databases}, author = {{D}o, {Q}. and {H}ai, {H}. {B}. and {L}armande, {P}ierre}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A} {S}ummary: {C}urrently, gene information available for {O}ryza sativa species is located in various online heterogeneous data sources. {M}oreover, methods of access are also diverse, mostly web-based and sometimes query {API}s, which might not always be straightforward for domain experts. {T}he challenge is to collect information quickly from these applications and combine it logically, to facilitate scientific research. {W}e developed a {P}ython package named {P}y{R}ice, a unified programing {API} to access all supported databases at the same time with consistent output. {P}y{R}ice design is modular and implements a smart query system, which fits the computing resources to optimize the query speed. {A}s a result, {P}y{R}ice is easy to use and produces intuitive results.}, keywords = {}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{B}ioinformatics}, volume = {37}, numero = {7}, pages = {1037--1038}, ISSN = {1367-4803}, year = {2021}, DOI = {10.1093/bioinformatics/btaa694}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010082132}, }