From: Cancer Genetics Overview (PDQ®)
PDQ Cancer Information Summaries [Internet].
Bethesda (MD): National Cancer Institute (US); 2002-.
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Table 7. Genetic Research Information
| Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| Chromosomal Variation in Man | Searchable database of literature citations on chromosomal variants and anomalies. |
| Ensembl (Joint software project between the European Bioinformatics Institute and the Wellcome Sanger Institute) | Data sets resulting from an automated genome analysis and annotation process. |
| Leiden Open Variation Database | A flexible, free tool for gene-centered collection, curation, and display of DNA variation. |
| KMcancerDB | Human pathogenic variant database with graphical display of molecular information for cancer-related genes. |
| National Center for Biotechnology Information: Genome | Views of chromosomes, maps, and loci; links to other NCBI resources. |
| Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) | Catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. |
| UCSC Genome Browser | Reference sequence for the human and C. elegans genomes and working drafts for the mouse, rat, Fugu, Drosophila, C. briggsae, yeast, and SARS genomes. |
| Human Subjects Research in Genomics (National Human Genome Research Institute [NHGRI]) | Discusses many issues that continue to challenge institutional review boards, investigators, and policy makers today. |
UCSC = University of California, Santa Cruz.