Answers.Body: <p>UniProt also provides a BLAST service (<a href="https://www.uniprot.org/blast" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.uniprot.org/blast</a>), or you could use the Expasy BLAST too, at <a href="https://web.expasy.org/blast" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://web.expasy.org/blast</a>.</p>
  <p>If you have performed your similarity search at NCBI or elsewhere, you can map the identifiers from that result to UniProt by using the UniProt IDmapping service at <a href="https://www.uniprot.org/uploadlists" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.uniprot.org/uploadlists</a>. This can also be used programmatically, cf <a href="https://www.uniprot.org/help/api_idmapping" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.uniprot.org/help/api_idmapping</a></p>
  
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Answers.Text: This is all very useful information... just want to add that [NCBI Protein BLAST](https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi?PROGRAM=blastp&PAGE_TYPE=BlastSearch&LINK_LOC=blasthome) also has "UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot" as a Database option.
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Body: <p>I have made a search in p-blast.
  I would like to search for the protein results in uniprot. how can I do it directly?
  I can go to GENBANK but i would like to go to UNIPROT.
  Thank you!!!</p>
  
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Comments.Text: Ah ... yes thats tricky. The only thing I can suggest is using Biopython for Genbank and Uniprot because Biopython facilitates both.
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Comments.Text: thank you a lot for your answer!!
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Title: how could i find uniprot ac in blast?
ThreadText: # how could i find uniprot ac in blast?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2020-04-26)
  
  I have made a search in p-blast.
  I would like to search for the protein results in uniprot. how can I do it directly?
  I can go to GENBANK but i would like to go to UNIPROT.
  Thank you!!!
  
  **Tags:** blast, uniprot
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Ah ... yes thats tricky. The only thing I can suggest is using Biopython for Genbank and Uniprot because Biopython facilitates both.  
  > **username_0**: thank you a lot for your answer!!  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2020-10-23. Score: 1
  
  UniProt also provides a BLAST service (<https://www.uniprot.org/blast>), or you could use the Expasy BLAST too, at <https://web.expasy.org/blast>.
  
  If you have performed your similarity search at NCBI or elsewhere, you can map the identifiers from that result to UniProt by using the UniProt IDmapping service at <https://www.uniprot.org/uploadlists>. This can also be used programmatically, cf <https://www.uniprot.org/help/api_idmapping>
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_3**: This is all very useful information... just want to add that [NCBI Protein BLAST](https://blast.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Blast.cgi?PROGRAM=blastp&PAGE_TYPE=BlastSearch&LINK_LOC=blasthome) also has "UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot" as a Database option.  
  
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