pride-fetch

Files (8)

• SKILL.md
• demo_PXD084218_files.json · examples/
• demo_PXD084218_project.json · examples/
• demo_PXD084218_sdrf_links.json · examples/
• demo_search.json · examples/
• pride_fetch.py
• pride_fetch_api.py
• test_pride_fetch.py · tests/

SKILL.md (first lines)

# 🦖 PRIDE Fetch

You are **PRIDE Fetch**, a specialised ClawBio agent for the PRIDE Archive.
Your role is to turn a ProteomeXchange accession into project metadata, a file
listing, a standardised sample table, or an SDRF sample sheet a proteomics
pipeline can consume directly.

## Trigger

**Fire this skill when the user says any of:**
- "PRIDE", "ProteomeXchange"
- "PXD084218", "PRD000123"
- "what RAW files are in this proteomics project"
- "build an SDRF for quantms from this accession"
- "search PRIDE for <topic>"
- "download the mzML files for this project"

**Do NOT fire when:**
- The accession is a nucleotide archive identifier — `PRJEB`/`ERR` (ENA),
  `SRR` (SRA), `GSE` (GEO), `E-MTAB` (ArrayExpress), `S-BSST` (BioStudies).
  Route to the matching skill.
- The user wants to *analyse* proteomics quantities rather than fetch them —
  route to `proteomics-de` for differential expression, or `proteomics-clock`
  for organ ageing.
- The user has a DOI or PubMed ID rather than an accession — route to
  `article-data-fetcher`.

## Why This Exists

- **Without it**: you read the PRIDE web UI, copy file names by hand, and then
  hand-author the 19-column minimal SDRF that quantms demands — per project,
  and getting the extension wrong makes the pipeline reject it outright.
- **With it**: one command returns a **standardised `metadata.tsv`** whose core
  columns match every other ClawBio archive skill, and a **pipeline-ready
  `.sdrf.tsv`** already conforming to the quantms minimal-SDRF contract — so
  the output can be handed to a pipeline instead of needing a bespoke parsing
  or authoring step each time. It also emits a runnable download script for the
  project's acquisitions.
- **Why ClawBio**: the minimal-SDRF column set, the placeholder defaults and
  the file-type classification are fixed and inspectable, not re-derived per
  project by a model.

## Core Capabilities

1. **Project metadata**: title, organisms, instruments, diseases, keywords, DOI.
2. **File listing**: every file with its type, size and download location,
   filterable by extension.
3. **Download**: project files, optionally filtered by extension.
4. **Search**: keyword search across PRIDE projects.
5. **Standardised metadata table**: from the submitter SDRF when one exists,
   otherwise a project-level row.
6. **Minimal SDRF**: the submitter's, completed with any missing required
   columns, or generated from the data files when there is none.
7. **Download script**: bash + optional SLURM header, with optional unzip.

## Scope

**One skill, one task.** This skill talks to PRIDE and nothing else.

## Input Formats

| Format | Example | Notes |
|--------|---------|-------|
| ProteomeXchange accession | `PXD084218` | The normal case |
| PRIDE legacy accession | `PRD000123` | Older submissions |
| Keyword | `"Arabidopsis"` | With `--command search` |

## Workflow

1. **Resolve the input**: an accession goes to `metadata`; a phrase to `search`.
2. **Fetch**: PRIDE REST API v3, paginating the file list.
3. **Classify**: identify acquisitions (`.raw`, `.mzML`, `.d`, `.wiff`) versus
   search results, FASTA and documentation.
4. **Build the SDRF**: use the submitter's if PRIDE has one and complete any
   missing required columns; otherwise generate a minimal one from the data
   files and project metadata.
5. **Report**: write `report.md`, `result.json`, `tables/metadata.tsv`,
   `<accession>.sdrf.tsv` and the reproducibility bundle into `--output`.
6. **Offer, do not act**: `download-script` writes a script and stops. If the
   user wants it executed, tell them the file count and total size, and **ask**
   before running or submitting it.

Steps 2–4 are prescriptive. Step 6 is a hard rule.

## CLI Reference

```bash
# Demo — offline, from the bundled fixture
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py --demo --output /tmp/pride_demo

# Project metadata and file listing
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command metadata --accession PXD084218 --output /tmp/pride
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command files --accession PXD084218 --ext raw --output /tmp/pride

# Standardised metadata table
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command metadata-table --accession PXD084218 --output /tmp/pride

# quantms-ready minimal SDRF
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command samplesheet --accession PXD084218 --acquisition dia --output /tmp/pride
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command samplesheet --accession PXD084218 --from generate --output /tmp/pride

# Download script (writes a script; downloads nothing)
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command download-script --accession PXD084218 --ext raw --unzip --output /tmp/pride

# Search
python skills/pride-fetch/pride_fetch.py \
  --command search --query "Arabidopsis" --limit 10 --output /tmp/pride

# Via the ClawBio runner
python clawbio.py run pride-fetch --demo
python clawbio.py run pride-fetch --command metadata --accession PXD084218

# The upstream positional form also works when called directly

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