WormBase / WormBase/ACKnowledge

Add additional genes for string matching (Zebrafish)

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JavaScript
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Description

Add ZF Alliance gene names (plus synonyms).

  • Get data from Alliance API
  • Apply string matching
  • Store extracted info in a table
  • Display extracted entities in ACKnowledge form (group by species)

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by tracing the existing data flow for gene string matching, storage, and the ACKnowledge form; the issue names no files or tests. Consult the Alliance API requirements first, then determine how zebrafish names and synonyms should be extracted, stored, and grouped by species in the form.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
api, database, full-stack
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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