lamindb

Manage biological data with FAIR compliance and automatic lineage tracking.

2|Updated Jun 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Lord1Egypt/scientific-agent-toolkit --skill lamindb-lord1egypt
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Skill: lamindb
Source: https://github.com/Lord1Egypt/scientific-agent-toolkit/tree/main/scientific-skills/lamindb
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Lord1Egypt/scientific-agent-toolkit --skill lamindb-lord1egypt

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires lamindb, bionty, anndata, pandas, and includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

LaminDB solves the fragmentation and lack of reproducibility in biological data management by providing a unified framework that makes data queryable, traceable, and FAIR.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Data Lineage Tracking: Automatically captures the provenance of datasets from raw files to final results.
  • Biological Ontology Integration: Standardizes metadata using public ontologies like Ensembl, UniProt, and Cell Ontology.
  • Queryable Lakehouse: Enables complex filtering and searching across large-scale biological datasets and metadata.
  • Use Case: A researcher can use this skill to curate single-cell RNA-seq data, validate cell type annotations against standard ontologies, and track the entire analysis pipeline for future reproducibility.

Quick Start

Use the lamindb skill to initialize a new data instance and track the lineage of your current analysis script.

Frequently Asked Questions about lamindb

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I track biological data lineage for reproducible bioinformatics workflows?

To track biological data lineage for reproducible workflows, this Skill automatically captures dataset provenance from raw files to final results. It provides a unified framework ensuring data remains queryable, traceable, and FAIR compliant throughout complex research pipelines.

What is FAIR biological data management and why do I need it for genomics data?

FAIR biological data management is a framework making datasets Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. You need it for genomics data to solve fragmentation issues, standardize metadata using biological ontologies, and ensure long-term reproducibility of multi-modal data curation.

How do I curate single-cell RNA-seq data and validate cell type annotations?

To curate single-cell RNA-seq data and validate cell type annotations, you can use this Skill to standardize metadata against public biological ontologies like Cell Ontology. It integrates with scRNA-seq analysis workflows to track the entire analysis pipeline.

Does this data management Skill support building a queryable lakehouse with pandas and anndata?

Yes, this data management Skill supports building a queryable lakehouse using pandas and anndata. It enables complex filtering and searching across large-scale biological datasets and metadata while maintaining automatic lineage tracking.

How do I integrate biological ontologies like Ensembl and UniProt for metadata standardization?

To integrate biological ontologies like Ensembl and UniProt for metadata standardization, this Skill uses the bionty dependency. It standardizes research metadata against public ontologies to validate annotations and maintain FAIR compliance across curated datasets.