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GenBank.

C Burks1, M J Cinkosky, W M Fischer

  • 1Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM 87545.

Nucleic Acids Research
|May 11, 1992
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The GenBank database houses 85 million nucleotides from 3,000 organisms, primarily via direct electronic submissions. This ensures comprehensive and accessible nucleotide sequence data for researchers worldwide.

Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Genomics
  • Molecular Biology

Background:

  • The GenBank database serves as a critical repository for genetic sequence data.
  • Managing and disseminating large-scale biological data is essential for scientific advancement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the current state and capabilities of the GenBank database.
  • To highlight the methods of data submission, management, and distribution.

Main Methods:

  • Data curation and maintenance within a relational database management system.
  • Distribution of sequence data via electronic media, online access, and network services.
  • Serving as a distribution center for scientific communication platforms like BIOSCI.

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Main Results:

  • GenBank contains 85,000,000 nucleotides across 67,000 entries from 3,000 organisms.
  • Data input is predominantly through direct electronic submissions from the scientific community.
  • Data accessibility is ensured through various online and offline formats and distributed copies.

Conclusions:

  • GenBank is a vital, large-scale resource for genomic information.
  • Direct electronic submission streamlines data acquisition and ensures data integrity.
  • Multiple distribution channels facilitate broad access to nucleotide sequence data for research.