Compatibility and translators

The BioRECIPE format is compatible with a range of representation formats, databases, and tools, either directly, or through translation.

Attribute compatibility

Here we provide an overview of which attributes that BioRECIPE considers are included in other representation formats, output by several tools, including LLMs, or input in models by human curators. Note: additional standards, databaes, and tools are listed in the following section.

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Translators

The tables below list example formats, databases, and tools and links to translators. The translator repositories provide further instructions for the use of translators.


Table 12 Formats compatible with BioRECIPE

Standard

Format

To BioRECIPE

From BioRECIPE

Description

SBML

RDF/XML

Translation to BioRECIPE Executable Model and from BioRECIPE Interaction List

SBML-qual

RDF/XML

Translation to and from BioRECIPE Executable Model

SIF

TXT

Translation to and from BioRECIPE Interaction List and from BioRECIPE Executable Model

BioPAX

RDF/OWL, SBML

Translation from and to BioPAX files can be done through SBML translation to and from BioRECIPE

BEL

TXT (INDRA)

Translation from and to BEL statements through INDRA statements

PySB

SBML

Translation from and to PySB files can be done through the SBML translation to and from BioRECIPE

REACH

CMU format

N/A

Translation from REACH CMU format to BioRECIPE interaction List

TRIPS

XML

N/A

Translation from TRIPS output to BioRECIPE Interaction List


Table 13 Databases compatible with BioRECIPE

Database

Format

To BioRECIPE

From BioRECIPE

Description

KEGG

KGML, SBML

Translation from and to KGML files through the SBML translation to and from BioRECIPE

REACTOME

SBML, BioPAX

See SBML and BioPAX translation

Pathway Commons

SIF, BioPAX

See SIF and BioPAX translation

NDEx

SIF, BEL(INDRA), BioPAX

See SIF BEL and BioPAX translation

BioModels

SBML, SBML-qual

See SBML and SBML-qual translation


Table 14 External tools compatible with BioRECIPE

Tool (external)

Format

To BioRECIPE

From BioRECIPE

Description

Cytoscape

SIF, CX(INDRA)

See SIF translation or INDRA translation and CX assembler

Cell Collective

SBML-qual

See SBML-qual translation

CellNetAnalyzer

SBML

See SBML translation

CellDesigner

SBML

See SBML translation

INDRA

JSON

Translation to and from BioRECIPE Interaction List

REACH

JSON

N/A

Translation to BioRECIPE Interaction List directly or through INDRA

TRIPS

XML

N/A

Translation to BioRECIPE Interaction List directly or through INDRA


Table 15 MeLoDy Lab tools compatible with BioRECIPE

Tool

Description

DiSH

Uses BioRECIPE Executable Model format at input

FLUTE

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List format at input and output

VIOLIN

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List and Executable Model formats at input and output

CLARINET

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List and Executable Model formats at input and output

ACCORDION

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List and Executable Model formats at input and output

PIANO

Uses BioRECIPE Executable Model format at input

FIDDLE

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List and Executable Model formats at input

MINUET

Uses BioRECIPE Interaction List format at input and output