If a release number is supplied, this function returns the details of that
release. Otherwise, when called without the release_number argument,
it returns a list of all JASPAR database releases.
Arguments
- release_number
Numeric: Which JASPAR database release number should be retrieved? If left NULL (the default), a list of all JASPAR database releases will be returned. Available options are 1 to 11.
- ...
rbioapi option(s). See
rba_options's arguments manual for more information on available options.
Value
A list that contains all JASPAR database releases' information or details of a particular release.
Corresponding API Resources
"GET https://jaspar.elixir.no/api/v1/releases/"
"GET https://jaspar.elixir.no/api/v1/releases/{release_number}/"
References
Baydar Ovek D, et al. JASPAR 2026: expansion of transcription factor binding profiles and integration of deep learning models. Nucleic Acids Res. 2026;54(D1):D184-D193; doi: 10.1093/nar/gkaf1209
Khan, A. and Mathelier, A. JASPAR RESTful API: accessing JASPAR data from any programming language. Bioinformatics, 2017, doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btx804
See also
Other "JASPAR":
rba_jaspar_collections(),
rba_jaspar_collections_matrices(),
rba_jaspar_matrix(),
rba_jaspar_matrix_search(),
rba_jaspar_matrix_versions(),
rba_jaspar_sites(),
rba_jaspar_species(),
rba_jaspar_species_matrices(),
rba_jaspar_taxons(),
rba_jaspar_taxons_matrices(),
rba_jaspar_tffm(),
rba_jaspar_tffm_search()