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1 Overview
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Some Definitions
1.3 Commands, and the Seven Queries
1.4 Codes, Identifers, and Synonyms
1.5 Which database is searched?
2 Query Identifiers, and their Context
2.1 Query Identifiers
2.2 Context of Queries
3 Retrieval and Printing of Information
3.1 fetch and dump
3.2 Output Formats
4 Full-text Searches
4.1 Purpose
4.2 Syntax
5 Queries and full-text searches on sequences: seq_query
5.1 Scope
5.2 Out of Scope
5.3 Options
6 Queries and full-text searches on motifs: mot_query
6.1 Scope
6.2 Out of Scope
6.3 Options
7 Queries and full-text searches on classifications: cla_query
7.1 Scope
7.2 Out of Scope
7.3 Options
8 Matching Sequences and Motifs: hit_query
8.1 Scope
8.2 How does it work?
8.3 Options
9 Metamotifs, or “motifs of motifs”: mom_query
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Options
10 Metamotifs syntax
10.1 About these examples
10.2 The ’followed-by’ operator
10.3 The ’report’ operator
10.4 The ’curly bracket’ operator(s)
10.5 The ’include’ operator
10.6 Anchoring operators
10.7 The ’motif-or’ operator
10.8 The ’wildcard’ operator
10.9 Length filter
10.10 Signif filter
10.11 Motif identifier
10.12 Combining multiple filters
11 Sequences and Taxonomy: hat_query
11.1 Scope
11.2 Querying
11.3 Options
12 Motifs and Taxonomy: It’s a hot_query
12.1 Scope
12.2 Querying
12.3 Options
13 Limiting the number of results, setting a timeout
13.1 Setting the Limits: Number of Results, Timeout
13.2 Output Format
13.3 Retrieving Query Results
Bibliography
Bibliography