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ChEMBL Binding Site API

Target binding site definitions used in assays.

ChEMBL Binding Site API is one of 16 APIs that ChEMBL publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Binding Site. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version ChEMBL_37.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/api/data.

1 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.3
API Version
ChEMBL_37
Base URL
https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/api/data/
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Binding Site 1

Target binding site definitions used in assays.

GET
/binding_site
List binding sites
listBindingSites 3 params → 200

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Meta (5 properties), BindingSite (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Meta
object
Pagination metadata for list responses
5 properties
BindingSite
object
A binding site on a target
3 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

chembl-binding-site-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs ChEMBL publishes across the network.

ChEMBL Activity API
ChEMBL Assay API
ChEMBL ATC Classification API
ChEMBL Cell Line API
ChEMBL Compound Record API
ChEMBL Document API
ChEMBL Drug API
ChEMBL Drug Indication API
ChEMBL Drug Warning API
ChEMBL Mechanism API
ChEMBL Molecule API
ChEMBL Similarity API