Datatypes

Pfam family accession

ID pfam_id

DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft

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Accession of a protein family or domain in Pfam, a collection of protein families described by multiple sequence alignments and hidden Markov models, now maintained within InterPro at EMBL-EBI. It is PF and five digits. Pfam clans, which group related families, have CL accessions and are not covered.

Categories
Scientific
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Bioregistry
pfam
Wikidata
P3519
Quality
85/100 · missing: translation, detector coverage
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
no tool record lists this type yet

Regular expression

^PF\d{5}$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
PF00069Protein kinase domain
PF11779Small subunit of serine palmitoyltransferase-like; Bioregistry example
CL0192 invalidPfam clan accession, not a family

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