Table 5.

The list of representative H-InvDB web service APIs (SOAP)

API type	Description of API	WDSL	Query and output
Search entries	Search by IDs	soap_id_search.php?wsdl	query = any ID output = HIT ID
	Search by keywords	soap_keyword_search.php?wsdl	query = any keyword output = HIT ID
	Search by genomic location	soap_location2hit.php?wsdl	query = genomic location output = corresponding HIT ID
Count entries	Total number of HIT	soap_hit_cnt.php?wsdl	output = total number of HIT ID
Convert IDs	Convert ISND accession to HIT	soap_acc2hit.php?wsdl	query = Accession No. output = HIT ID
Retrieve data	Retrieve HIT XML file	soap_hit_xml.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = HIT XML file
	Retrieve HIT definition	soap_hit_definition.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = HIT definition
	Retrieve HIT evolutionary information	soap_hit_evolution.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = evolutionary information
	Retrieve HIT gene expression information	soap_hit_expression.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = gene expression information
	Retrieve HIT genomic location of HIT	soap_hit_location.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = genomic location of HIT
	Retrieve nucleotide sequence of HIT	soap_hit_nucleotide_seq_xml.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = nucleotide sequence of HIT (XML format)
	Retrieve protein sequence of HIT	soap_hit_protein_seq_xml.php?wsdl	query = HIT ID output = protein sequence of HIT (XML format)