API Root

The API root provides access to all resources available in BioSamples via hypermedia links (HAL).

Request

GET /biosamples HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/hal+json
Host: www.ebi.ac.uk

Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Origin
Vary: Access-Control-Request-Method
Vary: Access-Control-Request-Headers
Cache-Control: max-age=3600, public
Content-Type: application/hal+json
Content-Length: 364
{
  "_links": {
    "samples": {
      "href": "https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biosamples/samples"
    },
    "curations": {
      "href": "https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biosamples/curations"
    },
    "privacyNotice": {
      "href": "/biosamples/privacy/privacy_notice.pdf"
    },
    "termsOfUse": {
      "href": "https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/terms-of-use"
    }
  }
}