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The genome data base (GDB)--a human gene mapping repository.

P L Pearson1

  • 1Department of Medicine, Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD.

Nucleic Acids Research
|April 25, 1991
PubMed
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The Genome Data Base (GDB) organizes gene mapping data, offering an online environment for human gene mapping workshops. Development focuses on enhancing data types, location definitions, and storage for both physical and genetic information.

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Area of Science:

  • Genomics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • The Genome Data Base (GDB) was established to manage and organize complex gene mapping data.
  • Existing systems required enhancement to accommodate diverse data types and organizational needs.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the organization of gene mapping data within the Genome Data Base (GDB).
  • To outline the ongoing development efforts focused on improving data representation and storage capabilities.

Main Methods:

  • The GDB provides a continuous online environment for data perusal and editing.
  • It serves as the informatics core for human gene mapping workshops.
  • Experimental data structures were developed for flexible storage of diverse map information.

Main Results:

  • The GDB supports an integrated online system for gene mapping data management.
  • Development efforts are expanding the types of map objects and location definition methods.
  • New experimental data structures allow storage of both physical and genetic map information.

Conclusions:

  • The Genome Data Base (GDB) offers a robust platform for gene mapping data.
  • Ongoing development aims to create a comprehensive and flexible system for genomic data representation.

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