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Tool

footprintDB

A database of transcription factors with annotated cis elements and binding interfaces

Basic Information

Repository https://footprintdb.eead.csic.es
Documentation https://footprintdb.eead.csic.es/index.php?documentation
Main publication (DOI) 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt663 view
10.1007/978-1-4939-6396-6_17 view
Contact email compbio@eead.csic.es
Authors/Maintainers Bruno Contreras Moreira
Type of application Web-service
Programming languages PerlPHP
Keywords Omics, Computational Methods, Resources, Transcriptomics, Data Analysis, Bioinformatics Software and Tools, Annotation tools, Data Visualization, Applications of Computational Biology, Bioinformatics enabling techniques, Genomics, Functional genomics, Functional annotation, Function prediction, Bioinformatics Infrastructure, Biological Databases, Expression Profiling, Computational models and simulations, Gene regulatory networks, Systems Biology, Genomic Annotation, Variant calling, Epigenomics, Statistical Methods for Biology, Frequentist analysis, Web-service, Data Repositories, FAIRfication, Chromatin accessibility, Pathway analysis

Technical details

Input file formats fasta, Other
Output file formats html, Other
Software compatibility Linux, Mac, Windows
Hardware requirements Debian 12 virtual machine with 40GB disk 20GB RAM and 4 CPUs
Type of containerization None
Wrapper type
Compatible tools RSAT plants
Funding resource EU funding, No funding
Funding support National competitive funding, Regional/local competitive funding, Institutional funding, No funding
Statistics
Unique users (last 12 months) 1000-10000
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Citations (last 12 months) <100 (~5 as of 15/10/2026)
Citations (since first release) <100 (76 as of 15/10/2026)
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