PubChem
Knowledge Source Identification | |
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Knowledge source name | PubChem |
Owner/Developer | US National Center for Biotechnology Information |
Abbreviated owner | NCBI |
Country | United States of America |
URL | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ |
Contact | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/About/glance/contact_info.html |
Description | PubChem, released in 2004, provides information on the biological activities of small molecules. PubChem is organized as three linked databases within the NCBI's Entrez information retrieval system. These are PubChem Substance, PubChem Compound, and PubChem BioAssay. PubChem also provides a fast chemical structure similarity search tool. |
Knowledge Source Category | |
Category | Information System |
Sub categories | Database, Knowledge-base, Online tool / Search engine |
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
Dissemination channel | Website, Social media |
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Not specified |
Users access | Open access |
Knowledge Characterization | |
3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction |
Purpose | Documentation and information |