Rhea (database)

Rhea
Content
DescriptionExpertly curated biochemical reaction database
Contact
Research centerSwiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB)
Primary citationPMID 34755880
Release date2012
Access
Websitehttps://www.rhea-db.org
Download URLDownload Rhea
Web service URLREST API
Sparql endpointSPARQL endpoint

Rhea is a database of biochemical reactions maintained by the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB). It provides standardized reaction equations using ChEBI structured, controlled chemical vocabulary. It serves as a reference resource for enzymes and transporters. Rhea is integrated with major biological databases including UniProt, Gene Ontology, and ExPASy. It supports searching by EC number and chemical identifiers.