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Databases. Sequence and Bibliographic Genomic Clinical and Mutation Homologies Integrated Most databases are accessible from a web page are interlinked. Types of Database. Main nucleic acid sequence databases EMBL GenBank DDBJ Main protein sequence databases Swiss Prot
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Sequence and Bibliographic Genomic Clinical and Mutation Homologies Integrated Most databases are accessible from a web page are interlinked Types of Database
Main nucleic acid sequence databases EMBL GenBank DDBJ Main protein sequence databases Swiss Prot also TREMBL, GenPept Often integrated with other databases Sequence Databases
Entrez Links nucleic acid sequences, protein sequences and MEDLINE Powerful and easy to use SRS Universal system for searching sequence and other databases Available worldwide including at HGMP Integrating Sequence and Bibliographic Databases
GDB Repository for mapping and genomic data for the Human Genome Project Powerful; links to other databases ACeDB Developed to provide access to C.elegans data Genomic Databases
OMIM Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man Database of disease-linked genes and associated phenotypes Links to Entrez, GDB and other databases HGMD Database of sequences and phenotypes of disease-causing mutations Disease-specific mutation databases Clinical and Mutation Databases
MGI Mapping and gene expression data for the mouse Human homologies Links to GDB and Entrez Many other organism-specific databases can be used to search for homologs of human genes Homology Databases
GeneCards Integrated resource of information on human genes and their products Major emphasis on human disease Links to many kinds of biomedical information Sequence databases OMIM, HGMD, MDB Doctors’ Guide to the Internet An Integrated Database
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