NAME

esample - print a sample document for use with NCBI Entrez Direct

SYNOPSIS

esample -docsum|-article|-book|-protein|-gene|-taxon|-blast|-snp|-hgvs|-bioc|-flatfile|-gencode

DESCRIPTION

esample writes a sample document (typically NCBI Entrez XML) from the specified database to standard output.

OPTIONS

-docsum
Write an NCBI DocumentSummarySet XML document (PMID 6301692).
-article
Write an NCBI PubmedArticle XML document (PMID 6301692).
-book
Write an NCBI PubmedArticleSet XML document (PMID 21433338).
-protein
Write an NCBI INSDSeq XML document (accession AAQ05867.1).
-gene
Write an NCBI DocumentSummary XML document (gene IL9R).
-taxon
Write an NCBI TaxaSet XML document (for Homo sapiens).
-blast
Write an NCBI BlastOutput XML document (for blastx results).
-snp
Write an NCBI JSON document (for refsnp_id 1238141906).
-hgvs
Write a Human Genome Variation Society entry (for position 5,226,774 on NC_000011.10).
-bioc
Write a BioConductor collection XML document (for PMID 6301692).
-flatfile
Write a GenBank/GenPept flatfile (accessions U54469.1 and AAC03524.1).
-gencode
Summarize the standard genetic code and nucleotide and amino acid abbreviations, and list well-known genetic codes' numbers and names.

SEE ALSO

efetch(1), xtract(1).

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