IMGT

Handle the IMGT database of antibody germlines easily.

Library features

• Access to all germlines from all species in IMGT
• Access to all isotopes of the germlines
• Access to the regions (CDRs etc) and annotations (conserved etc)
• Single threaded and multi threaded access

Example usage

use imgt::*;
let selection = Selection::default()
    .species([Species::HomoSapiens])
    .chain([ChainType::Heavy])
    .gene([GeneType::V]);
let first = selection.germlines(&STATIC_IMGT).next().unwrap();
assert_eq!(first.name(), "IGHV1-2*01");

Compilation features

• rayon - enables parallel iterators using rayon

Changelog

0.2.0

• Added more constant chain options
• Added Lzw parsing (in mzcv) to allow automatic download and update
• Fixed some issues with parsing
• Updated static data to version 202631-5 date 2026-07-31