[Biojava-dev] retrieving species (common name)

[Hubert Prielinger]

ok, with accession id, I mean the genbank id, if I have the genbank id, 
is there a direct way to get the common name...


Richard Holland wrote:
> I'm not sure what you're asking for here. Could you explain in a little
> more detail? Maybe write some example program code that assumes BioJava
> works the way you'd like it to work in this situation, making up the
> names of classes/methods that you might call in BioJava but don't yet
> exist, then we can help you fill in the gaps. 
>
> cheers,
> Richard
>
> On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 16:49 -0600, Hubert Prielinger wrote:
>   
>> hi,
>> Is it possible with biojava to retrieve the species not the entire 
>> taxonomy, only the common name if I only have the accession id or the 
>> name of the protein and if yes
>> how to start.....
>> In my case:
>> I would retrieve the accession id from my local database then assign as 
>> parameter to the program, retrieve common name and write the common name 
>> back into the database....
>> the thing I want to know is the retrieving possible with biojava?
>>
>> thanks for help
>>
>> Hubert
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