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 # sgd-rest
 
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 Saccharomyces Genome Database ([SGD](https://www.yeastgenome.org/)) REST API wrapper. Refer to the [SGD REST](https://www.yeastgenome.org/api/doc) page for information about API usage and terms of service.
 
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