A genomic data analysis platform need to keep track of different resources such as metadata of files, sample annotations or jobs. OpenCGA Catalog aims to collect and integrate all the information needed for executing genomic analysis. This information is organized in nine main entities: users, studies, files, samples, datasets, cohorts, individuals, disease panels and jobs.
The main tasks of Catalog are to provide:
All this information can be stored and retrieved using our Java and RESTful web services API.
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