Gene of the Day Bot

A Mastodon bot that tweets the official* gene of the day. Currently live on Mastodon!

This bot runs every morning on a raspberry pi via a cron job:

0 8 * * * cd ~/Documents/gene_bot/src && /usr/bin/python3 ~/Documents/gene_bot/src/build_bot.py

Please provide feedback/ask questions by opening an issue.

*According to numpy's random number generator.

Example post:

Data versions:

PDB data current as of: Dec 28, 2022
Uniprot data current as of: Aug 2, 2022
Pubtator data current as of: Nov 11, 2021
NCBI Gene data current as of: Aug 16, 2022