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GenBank.

D A Benson1, I Karsch-Mizrachi, D J Lipman

  • 1National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Building 38A, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894, USA. dab@ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Nucleic Acids Research
|December 11, 1999
PubMed
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The GenBank database provides access to over 55,000 DNA sequences from diverse organisms. This resource is crucial for biological research, offering integrated data retrieval and analysis tools.

Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Genomics
  • Molecular Biology

Background:

  • GenBank is a comprehensive public DNA sequence database.
  • It includes sequences from over 55,000 organisms.
  • Data is primarily submitted by individual labs and large-scale sequencing projects.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the GenBank database and its accessibility.
  • To highlight integrated data retrieval and analysis services.
  • To ensure comprehensive worldwide DNA sequence coverage.

Main Methods:

  • Direct submission of sequence data using BankIt or Sequin programs.
  • Data exchange with EMBL Data Library and DNA Data Bank of Japan.
  • Access via NCBI's Entrez system and BLAST for similarity searching.

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Main Results:

  • GenBank incorporates >55,000 DNA sequences from diverse organisms.
  • Integrated data retrieval includes taxonomy, genomes, and literature (PubMed).
  • Sequence similarity searching is facilitated by BLAST programs.

Conclusions:

  • GenBank is a vital, freely accessible resource for biological research.
  • Daily updates and bimonthly releases ensure data currency.
  • NCBI provides extensive WWW retrieval and analysis services based on GenBank data.