openPIP: The Open Source Protein Interactions Platform
Brief Description
The Open Source Protein Interactions Platform (openPIP) is an open source software package for hosting protein-protein interaction (PPI) data based on the PSI-MI-TAB format. openPIP provides PPI database and a customizable web interface that enables searching and visualizing the interactions as well as downloading the search results in different formats. The whole system is a ready-to-use virtual machine that can be imported to VMware.
A live version of openPIP is available at this link.
openPIP Features
- Data deposition is the PSI-MI-TAB format, the PPIs standard format.
- Hasel-free customization, change the look and contents for the admin tool, no coding required.
- Comprehensive search options.
Search results visualization using Cytoscap.JS
- Downloading search results in five different formats including TSV, PSI-MI-TAB, PNG and JPG.
- Automated post/delete news and announcements.
openPIP homepage: The homepage contents are editable through the admin tool.
This includes the main text, footer, announcments and news, color theme, database name, database short name and logo colors.