PICR provides a service to map between the various types of identifier used for protien sequences.

For more information on this tool see:

• PICR

For details of the service used by these clients see PICR Web Service.

The Microsoft .NET runtime is already installed on most MS Windows systems. The Microsoft .NET runtime is available via Microsoft Update or as a download (see http://msdn.microsoft.com/netframework/).

For MacOS X, Linux and other non-Windows systems see Mono or DotGNU.

Download the C# client:

• Executable: picr.exe
• Source code: picr.cs

Run without arguments to get a usage summary:

picr.exe

See the PICR web service documentation for details of provided Java clients.

Workflow engines such as Taverna and Triana offer a simple way of combining individual web services into complex applications.

A basic workflow showing how to use PICR can be found on myExperiment.