appears_in: []
depends_on: []
deprecated: false
description: The PIR SuperFamily concept is being used as a guiding principle to provide
  comprehensive and non-overlapping clustering of UniProtKB sequences into a hierarchical
  order to reflect their evolutionary relationships.
example: PIRSF000100
homepage: https://pir.georgetown.edu/
keywords:
- life science
- protein
- proteomics
- structure
mappings:
  biocontext: PIRSF
  edam: '1136'
  fairsharing: FAIRsharing.vssch2
  go: PIRSF
  miriam: pirsf
  n2t: pirsf
  prefixcommons: pirsf
  uniprot: DB-0079
name: PIR Superfamily Classification System
namespace_in_lui: false
pattern: ^PIRSF\d{6}$
preferred_prefix: pirsf
prefix: pirsf
providers:
- code: bio2rdf
  description: Bio2RDF is an open-source project that uses Semantic Web technologies
    to build and provide the largest network of Linked Data for the Life Sciences.
    Bio2RDF defines a set of simple conventions to create RDF(S) compatible Linked
    Data from a diverse set of heterogeneously formatted sources obtained from multiple
    data providers.
  homepage: https://bio2rdf.org
  name: Bio2RDF
  uri_format: http://bio2rdf.org/pirsf:$1
publications:
- doi: 10.1093/nar/gkh097
  pmc: PMC308831
  pubmed: '14681371'
  title: 'PIRSF: family classification system at the Protein Information Resource'
  year: 2004
synonyms: []
uri_format: https://pir.georgetown.edu/cgi-bin/ipcSF?id=$1
