How does the model submission process work?
Anybody can submit a model to BioModels Database. If a model is encoded in SBML or CellML, the submission is entirely processed online, via this submission page. If the model is encoded using a different format, please read this section of the FAQ. If the model can be converted into SBML or CellML, please contact us. Once the model has been submitted, the submitter will receive an email notification with a unique, stable and perennial submission identifier. This identifier is composed of the string “MODEL” followed by 10 digits, for example MODEL1003250000 (these digits are actually based on the submission date and time). This identifier can be used to reference the model in publications. BioModels Database only publishes models which have been described in a peer reviewed scientific publication. Therefore, authors are encouraged to submit models before publication of the associated paper (and will receive an identifier that they can used in the publication), but the models will only b
