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# IMEx data

- A non-redundant set of protein-protein interaction data from a broad taxonomic range of organisms
- Expertly curated from direct submissions or peer-reviewed journals to a consistent high standard.
- Available in standard formats <a href="http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7007/5/44">MITAB</a> or <a href="http://www.psidev.info/index.php?q=node/60">PSI-MI XML 2.5</a>
- Provided by a network of participating major public domain databases.

### About IMEx
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### News

##### PRIMESDB joins IMEx as associate member
  **PRIMESDB** provides a centralised knowledgebase and analysis platform for cancer protein interaction networks and has recently joined the IMEx Consortium as an observer member.


### Citing IMEx
<p>Orchard, S., et al.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v9/n4/full/nmeth.1931.html">Protein interaction data curation: the International Molecular Exchange (IMEx) consortium Nat Methods 2012, 9, 345-350</a></p>




### Funding
<p>IMEx was previously funded by the European Commission under <a href="http://www.psimex.org">PSIMEx</a>, contract number FP7-HEALTH-2007-223411</p>
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