How To Use The Ncbi Java Api In Eclipse

Question

[anandhi87iyyappan]

Hello everyone,

I want to use NCBI API in java. What are the steps i need to follow to import them into eclipse? How do i retrieve protein information from given gene using the NCBI API. It would be helpful if anyone could reply.

[Leonor Palmeira]

I think this should be a "normal" question, not a "forum" post. Could you change this?

Answer 1

[pradeep]

You can follow step by step method provided here: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/soap/v2.0/DOC/esoap_java_help.html
Go to section on eclipse: (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/soap/v2.0/DOC/esoapjavahelp.html#eclipse)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query/static/esoap_help.html

I have never tried but jUtils should also help you: http://www.algosome.com/resources/JeUtils/JeUtils.html