LipidBank is an open, publicly free database of natural lipids including fatty acids, glycerolipids, sphingolipids, steroids, and various vitamins.

Prefix

lipidbank

Keywords

life science lipid molecule structure

Links

Homepage

Contact

Etsuko Yasugi   0000-0003-1898-4426

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in LipidBank should match this regular expression:
^\w+\d+$

Example Local Unique Identifier

BBA0001   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from LipidBank should match this regular expression:
^lipidbank:\w+\d+$

Example CURIE

lipidbank:BBA0001

Publications

2002 [LIPIDBANK for Web, the newly developed lipid database]

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 7 mappings to external registries for this resource with 4 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier BBA0001 is used to demonstrate the providers available for LipidBank. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Additional providers curated in the Bioregistry are listed here. These are typically inherited from Identifiers.org or Prefix Commons, and need extra curation.