Information Science

Nucleic Acid Databases

Databases containing information about NUCLEIC ACIDS such as BASE SEQUENCE; SNPS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; and other properties. Information about the DNA fragments kept in a GENE LIBRARY or GENOMIC LIBRARY is often maintained in DNA databases.

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Databases containing information about NUCLEIC ACIDS such as BASE SEQUENCE; SNPS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; and other properties. Information about the DNA fragments kept in a GENE LIBRARY or GENOMIC LIBRARY is often maintained in DNA databases.

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  • Databases, Nucleic Acid
  • Database, Nucleic Acid
  • Nucleic Acid Database
  • DDBJ
  • DNA Data Bank of Japan
  • DNA Data Banks
  • DNA Databanks
  • DNA Databases
  • DNA Sequence Databases
  • Databases, DNA
  • Databases, DNA Sequence
  • Databases, Nucleic Acid Sequence
  • Databases, RNA
  • Databases, RNA Sequence
  • EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database
  • European Molecular Biology Laboratory Nucleotide Sequence Database
  • GenBank
  • Nucleic Acid Sequence Databases
  • RNA Databases
  • RNA Sequence Databases
  • Bank, DNA Data
  • Banks, DNA Data
  • DNA Data Bank
  • DNA Databank
  • DNA Database
  • DNA Sequence Database
  • Data Bank, DNA
  • Data Banks, DNA
  • Databank, DNA
  • Databanks, DNA
  • Database, DNA
  • Database, DNA Sequence
  • Database, RNA
  • Database, RNA Sequence
  • RNA Database
  • RNA Sequence Database
  • Sequence Database, DNA
  • Sequence Database, RNA
  • Sequence Databases, DNA
  • Sequence Databases, RNA

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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2002; for DNA DATABANKS use DATABASES, FACTUAL 1994-2001

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Nucleic Acid Databases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D030561. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D030561
  2. Nucleic Acid Databases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68803719