PubCrawler is a free "alerting" service that scans daily updates to the NCBI Medline (PubMed) and GenBank databases. PubCrawler helps keeping scientists informed of the current contents of Medline and GenBank, by listing new database entries that match their research interests.
Perl語(yǔ)言寫成,需要安裝ActivePerl-5.6.0.618才能運(yùn)行,8.7M,而安裝ActivePerl需要先安裝MsiInstaller,1.4M(Windows2000不需要安裝),是一個(gè)免費(fèi)的“警示”軟件,可以檢索NCBI Medline文獻(xiàn)庫(kù)與GenBank核酸序列庫(kù)每日更新的內(nèi)容,使科學(xué)家獲得其研究課題相關(guān)的科研方向的最前沿文獻(xiàn)與信息。