Vector Alignment Search Tool (VAST)
A computer algorithm that identifies similar protein 3-dimensional structures. Structure neighbors for every structure in MMDB are pre-computed and accessible via links on the MMDB Structure Summary pages.
Complete Metadata
| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| bureauCode |
[
"009:25"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "National Library of Medicine",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:custserv@nlm.nih.gov"
}
|
| description | A computer algorithm that identifies similar protein 3-dimensional structures. Structure neighbors for every structure in MMDB are pre-computed and accessible via links on the MMDB Structure Summary pages. |
| distribution |
[
{
"@type": "dcat:Distribution",
"title": "Vector Alignment Search Tool (VAST)",
"mediaType": "text/html",
"downloadURL": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/VAST/vast.shtml"
}
]
|
| identifier | https://datadiscovery.nlm.nih.gov/api/views/w6ya-ncpm |
| issued | 2021-07-01 |
| keyword |
[
"protein",
"tools & utilities"
]
|
| landingPage | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/VAST/vast.shtml |
| license | http://opendefinition.org/licenses/odc-odbl/ |
| modified | 2025-06-18 |
| programCode |
[
"009:041"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "National Library of Medicine",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| theme |
[
"Diagnostic Imaging"
]
|
| title | Vector Alignment Search Tool (VAST) |
