Access the BRENDA enzyme database via its SOAP API to retrieve kinetic parameters (Km, kcat, Ki), reaction equations, organism data, and substrate-specific enzyme information indexed by EC number. Use when looking up enzyme kinetics, turnover numbers, or substrate specificity for biochemical research and metabolic pathway analysis. Part of the AlterLab Academic Skills suite.
Install
npx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-brendanpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-brenda -a claude-code -gnpx skills add AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills --skill alterlab-brenda -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills.git --path skills/databases/alterlab-brendagh skill install AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills alterlab-brendagit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/AlterLab-IEU/AlterLab-Academic-Skills /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/databases/alterlab-brenda ~/.claude/skills/alterlab-brenda # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/AlterLab-IEU__AlterLab-Academic-Skills/skills/databases/alterlab-brenda ~/.agents/skills/alterlab-brenda # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode