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Revision as of 22:53, 16 April 2007
The GenBank (aka Genetic Sequence Data Bank) sequence database is an open access, annotated collection of all publicly available nucleotide sequences and their protein translations.[1][2] This database is produced at National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).
Statistics
- GenBank Flat File Release 158.0 (2007-02-15)
- 67,218,344 loci, 71,292,211,453 bases, from 67,218,344 reported sequences.[3]
- Uncompressed, the Release 158.0 flatfiles require roughly 251 GB (sequence files only) or 263 GB (including the '
short directory
', 'index
' and the*.txt
files).
Note: You can find the current release number by issuing the following commmand:
lynx --dump ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/genbank/GB_Release_Number
See also
References
- ↑ Benton D (1990). "Recent changes in the GenBank On-line Service". Nucleic Acids Research, 18(6):1517–1520.
- ↑ Benton D et al. (2006). "GenBank". Nucleic Acids Research, 34(Database):D16-D20.
- ↑ NCBI-GenBank Flat File Release 158.0 - Distribution Release Notes ('
gbrel.txt
') — 2007-02-15.
External links
- GenBank (overview)
- Directory containing full GenBank flat file releases (NCBI)
- Genomes (NCBI)
- List of completed eukaryotic genomes (NCBI)
- The DDBJ/EMBL/GenBank Feature Table: Definition — version 6.6, 2006-10.