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Table 1. Molecular Biology Database Collection
Major sequence repositories
DNA Data Bank of Japan (DDBJ) http://www.ddbj.nig.ac.jp All known nucleotide and protein sequences; International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration
EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database http://www.ebi.ac.uk/embl.html All known nucleotide and protein sequences; International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration
GenBank http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ All known nucleotide and protein sequences; International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration
NCBI Reference Sequence Project http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/RefSeq/ Non-redundant collection of naturally-occurring biological molecules
Ensembl http://www.ensembl.org/ Annotated information on eukaryotic genomes
UCSC Genome Browser http://genome.ucsc.edu/ Genome assemblies and annotation
STACK http://www.sanbi.ac.za/Dbases.html Non-redundant, gene-oriented clusters
TIGR Gene Indices http://www.tigr.org/tdb/tgi.shtml Non-redundant, gene-oriented clusters
UniGene http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/UniGene/ Non-redundant, gene-oriented clusters
Comparative Genomics
Clusters of Orthologous Groups (COG) http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/COG Phylogenetic classification of proteins from 43 complete genomes
CORG http://corg.molgen.mpg.de Conserved non-coding sequence blocks
Homophila http://homophila.sdsc.edu Relationship of human disease genes to genes in Drosophila
MBGD http://mbgd.genome.ad.jp Microbial genome database for comparative genomic analysis
ParaDB http://abi.marseille.inserm.fr/paradb/ Paralogy mapping in human genomes
XREFdb http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/XREFdb/ Cross-referencing of model organism genetics with mammalian phenotypes
Gene Expression
ArrayExpress http://www.ebi.ac.uk/arrayexpress Public collection of microarray gene expression data
Axeldb http://www.dkfz-heidelberg.de/abt0135/axeldb.htm Gene expression in Xenopus
BodyMap http://bodymap.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ Human and mouse gene expression data
EPConDB http://www.cbil.upenn.edu/EPConDB Endocrine pancreas consortium database
FlyView http://pbio07.uni-muenster.de/ Drosophila development and genetics
Gene Expression Database (GXD) http://www.informatics.jax.org/menus/expression_menu.shtml Mouse gene expression and genomics
HugeIndex http://hugeindex.org mRNA expression levels of human genes in normal tissues
Interferon Stimulated Gene Database http://www.lerner.ccf.org/labs/williams/xchip-html.cgi Genes induced by treatment with interferons
Kidney Development Database http://golgi.ana.ed.ac.uk/kidhome.html Kidney development and gene expression
MAGEST http://www.genome.ad.jp/magest Ascidian (Halocynthia roretzi) gene expression patterns
MEPD http://medaka.dsp.jst.go.jp/MEPD Gene expression data from the small freshwater fish Medaka (Oryzias latipes)
MethDB http://www.methdb.de DNA methylation data, patterns and profiles
Mouse Atlas and Gene Expression Database http://genex.hgu.mrc.ac.uk Spatially-mapped gene expression data
MTID http://mouse.ccgb.umn.edu/transposon/ Sleeping beauty transposon insertions in mice
NetAffx http://www.affymetrix.com Public Affymetrix probesets and annotations
RECODE expression http://recode.genetics.utah.edu Genes using programmed translational recoding in their expression
SeedGenes http://www.seedgenes.org Genes essential for Arabidopsis development
Stanford Microarray Database http://genome-www.stanford.edu/microarray Raw and normalized data from microarray experiments
Tooth Development Database http://bite-it.helsinki.fi/ Gene expression in dental tissue
TRANSPATH http://www.biobase.de/pages/products/databases.html Gene regulatory networks and microarray analysis
TRIPLES http://ygac.med.yale.edu TRansposon-insertion phenotypes, localization, and expression in Saccharomyces
Gene Identification and Structure
AllGenes http://www.allgenes.org Human and mouse gene index integrating gene, transcript and protein annotation
Ares Lab Yeast Intron Database http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/research/compbio/yeast_introns.htmlyeast_introns.html Splicesomal introns in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
ASAP http://www.bioinformatics.ucla.edu/ASAP Alternative spliced isoforms
CUTG http://www.kazusa.or.jp/codon/ Codon usage tables
DBTBS http://elmo.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp/dbtbs/ Bacillus subtilis binding factors and promoters
EID http://mcb.harvard.edu/gilbert/EID/ Protein-coding, intron-containing genes
EPD http://www.epd.isb-sib.ch/ Eukaryotic POL II promoters with experimentally-determined transcription start sites
ExInt http://intron.bic.nus.edu.sg/exint/exint.html Exon–intron structure of eukaryotic genes
Gene Resource Locator http://grl.gi.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp Alignment of ESTs with finished human sequence
HS3D http://www.sci.unisannio.it/docenti/rampone/ Human exon, intron and splice regions
HUNT http://www.hri.co.jp/HUNT Annotated human full-length cDNA sequences
HvrBase http://www.hvrbase.org Primate mtDNA control region sequences
IDB/IEDB http://nutmeg.bio.indiana.edu/intron/index.html Intron sequence and evolution
MICdb http://www.cdfd.org.in/micas Prokaryotic microsatellites
PACRAT http://www.biosci.ohio-tate.edu/~pacrat Archaeal and bacterial intergenic sequence features
PLACE http://www.dna.affrc.go.jp/htdocs/PLACE Plant cis-acting regulatory elements
PlantCARE http://oberon.rug.ac.be:8080/PlantCARE/ Plant cis-acting regulatory elements
PlantProm http://mendel.cs.rhul.ac.uk/ Proximal promoter sequences for RNA polymerase II
PromEC http://bioinfo.md.huji.ac.il/marg/promec Escherichia coli mRNA promoters with experimentally-identified transcriptional start sites
RRNDB http://rrndb.cme.msu.edu Variation in prokaryotic ribosomal RNA operons
rSNP Guide http://util.bionet.nsc.ru/databases/rsnp.html Single nucleotide polymorphisms in regulatory gene regions
RTPrimerDB http://www.realtimeprimerdatabase.ht.st/ Validated PCR primer and probe sequence records
SNP Consortium database http://snp.cshl.org SNP Consortium data
SpliceDB http://genomic.sanger.ac.uk/spldb/SpliceDB.html Canonical and non-canonical mammalian splice sites
Sputnik http://mips.gsf.de/proj/sputnik Functional annotation of clustered plant ESTs
STRBase http://www.cstl.nist.gov/div831/strbase/ Short tandem DNA repeats
TRANSCompel http://www.gene-regulation.com/pub/databases.html#transcompel Composite regulatory elements
Transterm http://uther.otago.ac.nz/Transterm.html Codon usage, start and stop signals
TRRD http://www.bionet.nsc.ru/trrd/ Transcription regulatory regions of eukaryotic genes
VIDA http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/virus_database/VIDA.html Virus genome open reading frames
WormBase http://www.wormbase.org Guide to Caenorhabditis elegans biology
YIDB http://www.EMBL-Heidelberg.DE/ExternalInfo/seraphin/yidb.html Yeast nuclear and mitochondrial intron sequences
Genetic and Physical Maps
DRESH http://www.tigem.it/LOCAL/drosophila/dros.html Human cDNA clones homologous to Drosophila mutant genes
G3-RH http://www-shgc.stanford.edu/RH/ Stanford G3 and TNG radiation hybrid maps
GB4-RH http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/RHserver/RHserver.shtml Genebridge4 (GB4) human radiation hybrid maps
GDB http://www.gdb.org Human genes and genomic maps
GenAtlas http://www.citi2.fr/GENATLAS/ Human genes, markers and phenotypes
GeneMap '99 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genemap/ International Radiation Mapping Consortium human gene map
Genetpig http://www.infobiogen.fr/services/Genetpig Comparative mapping in pig (Sus scrofa)
GenMapDB http://genomics.med.upenn.edu/genmapdb Mapped human BAC clones
HuGeMap http://www.infobiogen.fr/services/Hugemap Human genome genetic and physical map data
IXDB http://ixdb.mpimg-berlin-dahlem.mpg.de Physical maps of human chromosome X
RHdb http://www.ebi.ac.uk/RHdb Radiation hybrid map data
The Unified Database (UDB) http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/udb/ Integrated human maps
Genomic Databases
ACeDB information http://www.acedb.org/ Caenorhabditis elegans, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, and human sequences and genomic information
AMmtDB http://bighost.area.ba.cnr.it/mitochondriome Metazoan mitochondrial genes
ArkDB http://www.thearkdb.org/ Genome databases for farm and other animals
ASAP https://asap.ahabs.wisc.edu/annotation/php/ASAP1.htm Systematic annotation package for community-based annotation and analysis of genomes
BSD http://bsd.cme.msu.edu Comparative data on known biodegradative organisms
CATMA http://www.catma.org Arabidopsis gene sequence tags (GSTs)
CnidBase http://www.cnidome.bu.edu/ Cnidarian evolutionary genomics and gene expression
Comprehensive Microbial Resource http://www.tigr.org/tigr-scripts/CMR2/CMRHomePage.spl Completed microbial genomes
CropNet http://ukcrop.net/ Genome mapping in crop plants
CroW 21 http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/crow21/ Human chromosome 21 database
CyanoBase http://www.kazusa.or.jp/cyano/ Synechocystis sp. genome
EcoGene http://bmb.med.miami.edu/EcoGene/EcoWeb/ E. coli K-12 sequences
EMGlib http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/emglib/emglib.html Completely-sequenced prokaryotic genomes
ERGO http://ergo.integratedgenomics.com/ERGO Integrated biological data from genomic, biochemical, expression, and genetic experiments, and from the literature
FlyBase http://flybase.bio.indiana.edu/ Drosophilaysequences andgenomic information
Full-Malaria http://fullmal.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp Full-length cDNA library from erythrocytic-stage Plasmodium falciparum
GeneCards http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/cards/ Integrated database of human genes, maps, proteins and diseases
Genew http://www.gene.ucl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/nomenclature/searchgenes.pl Approved symbols for all human genes
GOBASE http://megasun.bch.umontreal.ca/gobase/gobase.html Organelle genome database
GOLD http://igweb.integratedgenomics.com/GOLD/ Information regarding complete and ongoing genome projects
GénoPlante-Info http://genoplante-info.infobiogen.fr Plant genomic data derived from the Génoplante consortium
GrainGenes http://www.graingenes.org Genomic database for small-grain crops
HGT-DB http://www.fut.es/~debb/HGT/ Putative horizontally-transferred genes in prokaryotic genomes
HIV Sequence Database http://hiv-web.lanl.gov/ HIV RNA sequences
HOWDY http://www-alis.tokyo.jst.go.jp/HOWDY/ Integrated human genomic information
Human BAC Ends Database http://www.tigr.org/tdb/humgen/bac_end_search/bac_end_intro.html Non-redundant human BAC end sequences
ICB http://www.mbio.co.jp/icb Prokaryotic protein-coding gene data
INE http://rgp.dna.affrc.go.jp/giot/INE.html Integrated database for rice genome analysis and sequencing
IRIS http://www.iris.irri.org Rice germplasm geneology and field data; rice structural and functional genomics and proteomics
Medicago Genome Initiative (MGI) http://xgi.ncgr.org/mgi Model legume Medicago ESTs, gene expression and proteomic data
Mendel Database family http://www.mendel.ac.uk/ Database of plant EST and STS sequences annotated with gene family information
MIPS http://www.mips.biochem.mpg.de/ Protein and genomic sequences
MitBASE http://www3.ebi.ac.uk/Research/Mitbase/mitbase.pl Mitochondrial genomes, intra-species variants, and mutants
MitoDat http://www-lecb.ncifcrf.gov/mitoDat/ Mitochondrial proteins (predominantly human)
MITOMAP http://www.gen.emory.edu/mitomap.html Human mitochondrial genome
MitoNuc/MitoAln http://bio-www.ba.cnr.it:8000/BioWWW/#MitoNuc Nuclear genes coding for mitochondrial proteins
MITOP http://www.mips.biochem.mpg.de/proj/medgen/mitop/ Mitochondrial proteins, genes and diseases
MOsDB http://mips.gsf.de/proj/rice Oryza sativa genome
Mouse Genome Database (MGD) http://www.informatics.jax.org Mouse genetics, genomics, alleles and phenotypes
MtDB http://www.medicago.org/MtDB Medicago trunculata genome
NRSub http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/nrsub/nrsub.html B. subtilis genome
OGRe http://www.bioinf.man.ac.uk/ogre Complete mitochondrial genome sequences for 200 metazoan species
Oryzabase http://www.shigen.nig.ac.jp/rice/oryzabase/ Rice genetics and genomics
PEDANT genome database http://pedant.gsf.de Automated analysis of genomic sequences
Phytophthora Genome Consortium Database https://xgi.ncgr.org/pgc ESTs from Phytophthora infestans and Phytophthora sojae
PlantGDB http://zmdb.iastate.edu/PlantGDB/ Actively-transcribed plant genomic sequences
PlasmoDB http://PlasmoDB.org Plasmodium genome
Proteome BioKnowledge Library http://www.proteome.com Model organism pathogen, and mammalian proteomes
Rat Genome Database http://rgd.mcw.edu Rat genetic and genomic data
RiceGAAS http://RiceGaas.dna.affrc.go.jp/ Rice genome sequence
RsGDB http://www-mmg.med.uth.tmc.edu/sphaeroides Rhodobacter sphaeroides genome
RTPrimerDB http://www.realtimeprimerdatabase.ht.st Real-time PCR primer and probe sequences
Saccharomyces Genome Database http://genome-www.stanford.edu/Saccharomyces/ Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome
SOURCE http://source.stanford.edu Functional genomic resource for annotations ontologies, and expression data
SubtiList http://genolist.pasteur.fr/SubtiList/ Bacillus subtilis 168 genome
The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) http://www.arabidopsis.org/ Arabidopsis thaliana genome
TIGR Microbial Database http://www.tigr.org/tdb/mdb/mdbcomplete.html Microbial genomes and chromosomes
TIGR Rice Genome Annotation Resource http://www.tigr.org/tdb/e2k1/osa1/ Rice sequence, BAC/PAC clones and related mapping data
ToxoDB: The Toxoplasma gondii Genome Database http://ToxoDB.org Apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii genome
WILMA http://www.came.sbg.ac.at/wilma/ Caenorhabditis elegans annotation
WorfDB http://worfdb.dfci.harvard.edu Caenorhabditis elegans ORFeome
WormBase http://www.wormbase.org/ Genomic data on C. elegans and related nematodes
ZFIN http://zfin.org/ Genetic, genomic and developmental data from zebrafish
ZmDB http://zmdb.iastate.edu/ Maize genome database
Intermolecular Interactions
BIND http://bind.ca Molecular interactions, complexes and pathways
Database of Interacting Proteins (DIP) http://dip.doe-mbi.ucla.edu Experimentally-determined protein–protein interactions
Database of Ribosomal Crosslinks (DRC) http://www.mpimg-berlin-dahlem.mpg.de/~ag_ribo/ag_brimacombe/drc/ Ribosomal crosslinking data
DPInteract http://arep.med.harvard.edu/dpinteract/ Binding sites for E. coli DNA-binding proteins
InterDom http://InterDom.lit.org.sg Putative protein domain interactions
JenPep http://www.jenner.ac.uk/Jenpep2 Functional and quantitative thermodynamic data on peptide binding to immunological biomacromolecules
KDBI http://xin.cz3.nus.edu.sg/group/kdbi.asp Kinetic data on biomolecular interactions
MHC—Peptide Interaction Database http://surya.bic.nus.edu.sg/mpid Class I and Class II MHC-peptide complexes
STRING http://www.bork.embl-heidelberg.de/STRING/ Predicted functional associations between proteins
Metabolic Pathways and Cellular Regulation
EcoCyc http://ecocyc.org/ Escherichia coli K-12 genome, metabolic pathways, transporters and gene regulation
ENZYME http://www.expasy.ch/enzyme/ Enzyme nomenclature
EpoDB http://www.cbil.upenn.edu/EpoDB/ Genes expressed during human erythropoiesis
Klotho http://www.ibc.wustl.edu/klotho/ Collection and categorization of biological compounds
Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) http://www.genome.ad.jp/kegg Metabolic and regulatory pathways
LIGAND http://www.genome.ad.jp/ligand/ Chemical compounds and reactions in biological pathways
MetaCyc http://ecocyc.org/ Metabolic pathways and enzymes from various organisms
The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis Biodegradation Database http://umbbd.ahc.umn.edu/ Curated information on microbial catabolismand related biotransformations
PathDB http://www.ncgr.org/pathdb Biochemical pathways, compounds and metabolism
PRODORIC http://prodoric.tu-bs.de Prokaryotic database of gene regulation and regulatory networks
RegulonDB http://www.cifn.unam.mx/Computational_Genomics/regulondb/ Escherichia coli transcriptional regulation and operon organization
UM-BBD http://umbbd.ahc.umn.edu/ Microbial biocatalytic reactions and biodegradation pathways
WIT2 http://wit.mcs.anl.gov/WIT2/ Integrated system for metabolic models
Mutation Databases
ALFRED http://alfred.med.yale.edu Allele frequencies and DNA polymorphisms
Androgen Receptor Gene Mutations Database http://www.mcgill.ca/androgendb/ Mutations in the androgen receptor gene
Asthma Gene Database http://cooke.gsf.de/asthmagen/main.cfm Linkage and mutation studies on the genetics of asthma and allergy
Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology http://www.infobiogen.fr/services/chromcancer/ Chromosomal abnormalities in oncologyand haematology
BTKbase http://bioinf.uta.fi/BTKbase/ Mutation registry for X-linked agammaglobulinemia
CASRDB http://data.mch.mcgill.ca/casrdb/ CASR mutations causing FHH, NSHPT and ADH
Database of Germline p53 Mutations http://www.lf2.cuni.cz/win/projects/germline_mut_p53.htm Mutations in human tumor and cell line p53 gene
dbSNP http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/SNP/ Single nucleotide polymorphisms
FLAGdb/FST http://genoplante-info.infobiogen.fr Arabidopsis thaliana T-DNA transformants
GRAP Mutant Databases http://tinyGRAP.uit.no/GRAP/ Mutants of family A G-Protein Coupled Receptors (GRAP)
Haemophila B Mutation Database IX http://www.umds.ac.uk/molgen/haemBdatabase.htm Point mutations, short additions and deletions in the Factor IX gene
HGVbase http://hgvbase.cgb.ki.se Curated human polymorphisms
HIV-RT http://hivdb.stanford.edu/hiv/ HIV reverse transcriptase and protease sequence variation
Human Gene Mutation Database (HGMD) http://www.hgmd.org Known (published) gene lesions underlying human inherited disease
Human p53/hprt, rodent lacI/lacZ databases http://www.ibiblio.org/dnam/mainpage.html Mutations at the human p53 and hprt genes; rodent transgenic lacI and lacZ mutations
Human PAX2 Allelic Variant Database http://www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/Softdata/PAX2/ Mutations in human PAX2 gene
Human PAX6 Allelic Variant Database http://www.hgu.mrc.ac.uk/Softdata/PAX6/ Mutations in human PAX6 gene
Human Type I and III Collagen Mutation Database http://www.le.ac.uk/genetics/collagen/ Human type I and type III collagen gene mutations
iARC TP53 Database http://www.iarc.fr/p53/ Human TP53 somatic and germline mutations
KinMutBase http://www.uta.fi/imt/bioinfo/KinMutBase/ Disease-causing protein kinase mutations
Mutation Spectra Database http://info.med.yale.edu/mutbase/ Mutations in viral, bacterial, yeast and mammalian genes
NCL Mutations http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ncl/ Mutations and polymorphisms in neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) genes
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Animals http://www.angis.org.au/omia Catalog of animal genetic and genomic disorders
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/ Catalog of human genetic and genomic disorders
PAHdb http://www.mcgill.ca/pahdb/ Mutations at the phenylalanine hydroxylase locus
PHEXdb http://data.mch.mcgill.ca/phexdb Mutations in PHEX gene causing X-linked hypophosphatemia
PMD http://pmd.ddbj.nig.ac.jp/ Compilation of protein mutant data
PTCH1 Mutation Database http://www.cybergene.se/PTCH/ptchbase.html Mutations and SNPs found in PTCH1
RB1 Gene Mutation Database http://www.d-lohmann.de/Rb/ Mutations in the human retinoblastoma (RB1) gene
SV40 Large T-Antigen Mutant Database http://bigdaddy.bio.pitt.edu/SV40/ Mutations in SV40 large tumor antigen gene
Pathology
BayGenomics http://baygenomics.ucsf.edu Identification of genes relevant to cardiovascular and pulmonary disease
FIMM http://sdmc.krdl.org.sg:8080/fimm/ Functional molecular immunology data
GOLD.db http://gold.tugraz.at Genes, proteins, and pathways implicated in lipid-associated disorders
INFEVERS http://fmf.igh.cnrs.fr/infevers Familial Mediterranean Fever and hereditary inflammatory disorder mutation data
MetaFMF http://fmf.igh.cnrs.fr/metaFMF/index_us.html Familial Mediterranean Fever phenotype-genotype correlation
Mouse Tumor Biology Database (MTB) genetic http://tumor.informatics.jax.org Mouse tumor names, classification, incidence, pathology, genetic factors
Oral Cancer Gene Database http://www.tumor-gene.org/Oral/oral.html Cellular, molecular and biological data for genes involved in oral cancer
PEDB http://www.pedb.org/ Sequences from prostate tissue and cell type-specific cDNA libraries
PGDB http://www.ucsf.edu/PGDB Genes and genomic loci related to the prostate and prostatic diseases
Tumor Gene Family Databases (TGDBs) http://www.tumor-gene.org/tgdf.html Cellular, molecular and biological data about genes involved in various cancers
Protein Databases
AARSDB http://rose.man.poznan.pl/aars/index.html Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase sequences
ABCdb http://ir2lcb.cnrs-mrs.fr/ABCdb/ ABC transporters
AraC/XylS database http://www.AraC-XylS.org AraC/XylS protein family of positive regulators in bacteria
ASPD http://wwwmgs.bionet.nsc.ru/mgs/gnw/aspd/ Artificial Selected Proteins/Peptides Database
CSDBase http://www.chemie.uni-marburg.de/~csdbase/ Cold shock domain-containing proteins
DAtA http://luggagefast.Stanford.EDU/group/arabprotein/ Annotated coding sequences from Arabidopsis
DExH/D Family Database http://www.helicase.net/dexhd/dbhome.htm DEAD-box, DEAH-box and DExH-box proteins
Endogenous GPCR List http://www.biomedcomp.com/GPCR.html G protein-coupled receptors; expression in cell lines
ESTHER http://www.ensam.inra.fr/cholinesterase/ Esterases and alpha/beta hydrolase enzymes and relatives
EXProt http://www.cmbi.nl/exprot Proteins with experimentally-verified function
GenProtEC http://genprotec.mbl.edu E. coli K-12 genome, gene products and homologs
GPCRDB http://www.gpcr.org/7tm/ G protein-coupled receptors
Histone Database http://research.nhgri.nih.gov/histones/ Histone and histone fold sequences and structures
HIV Molecular Immunology Database http://hiv-web.lanl.gov/immunology/ HIV epitopes
HIV RT and Protease Sequence Database http://hivdb.stanford.edu HIV reverse transcriptase and protease sequences
Homeobox Page http://www.biosci.ki.se/groups/tbu/homeo.html Information relevant to homeobox proteins, classification and evolution
Homeodomain Resource genomic http://research.nhgri.nih.gov/homeodomain Homeodomain sequences, structures and related genetic and genomic information
HORDE http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/HORDE/ Olfactory receptor genes and proteins
HUGE http://www.kazusa.or.jp/huge/ Large (>50 kDa) human proteins and cDNA sequences
IMGT http://imgt.cines.fr Immunoglobulin, T cell receptor and MHC sequences from human and other vertebrates
IMGT/HLA http://www.ebi.ac.uk/imgt/hla/ Polymorphic sequences of human MHC and related genes
IMGT/MHC Database http://www.ebi.ac.uk/imgt/mhc/ Major histocompatibility complex sequences
InBase http://www.neb.com/neb/inteins.html All known inteins (protein splicing elements): properties, sequences, bibliography
InterPro http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro Protein families and domains
Kabat Database http://immuno.bme.nwu.edu/ Sequences of proteins of immunological interest
LGICdb http://www.pasteur.fr/recherche/banques/LGIC/LGIC.html Ligand-gated ion channel subunit sequences
Lipase Engineering Database http://www.led.uni-stuttgart.de/ Integrated information on sequence, structure and function of lipases and esterases
MEROPS http://www.merops.ac.uk Proteolytic enzymes (proteases/peptidases)
MetaFam http://metafam.ahc.umn.edu/ Integrated protein family information
Metalloprotein Database and Browser http://metallo.scripps.edu/ Metal-binding sites in metalloproteins
MitoDrome http://bighost.area.ba.cnr.it/BIG/MitoDrome Drosophila nuclear genes encoding proteins targeted to the mitochondrion
MHCPEP http://wehih.wehi.edu.au/mhcpep/ MHC-binding peptides
MPIMP http://millar3.biochem.uwa.edu.au/~lister/index.html Mitochondrial protein import machinery of plants
Nuclear Protein Database (NPD) http://npd.hgu.mrc.ac.uk Proteins localized in the nucleus
Nuclear Receptor Resource http://nrr.georgetown.edu/nrr/nrr.html Nuclear receptor superfamily
NRMD http://www.receptors.org/NR/ Nuclear receptor superfamily
NUREBASE http://www.ens-lyon.fr/LBMC/laudet/nurebase.html Nuclear hormone receptors
Olfactory Receptor Database http://ycmi.med.yale.edu/senselab/ordb/ Sequences for olfactory receptor-like molecules
ooTFD http://www.ifti.org/ Transcription factors and gene expression
PANTHER http://panther.celera.com Gene products organized by biological function
Peptaibol http://www.cryst.bbk.ac.uk/peptaibol/welcome.html Peptaibol (antibiotic peptide) sequences
PhosphoBase http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/databases/PhosphoBase/ Protein phosphorylation sites
PIR-NREF http://pir.georgetown.edu/pirwww/pirnref.shtml Non-redundant reference database with comprehensive protein sequences
PKR http://pkr.sdsc.edu Protein kinase sequences, enzymology, genetics and molecular and structural properties
PLANT-PIs http://bighost.area.ba.cnr.it/PLANT-PIs Plant protease inhibitors
PlantsP/PlantsT http://plantsp.sdsc.edu Functional geomics databases focusing on protein involved in plant phosphorylation and membrane transport, respectively
PPMdb data http://sphinx.rug.ac.be:8080/ppmdb/index.html Arabidopsis plasma membrane protein sequence and expression data
Prolysis http://delphi.phys.univ-tours.fr/Prolysis/ Proteases and natural and synthetic protease inhibitors
Protein Information Resource (PIR) http://pir.georgetown.edu Comprehensive, annotated, non-redundant protein sequence databases
ProtoNet http://www.protonet.cs.huji.ac.il/ Hierarchical clustering of SWISS-PROT
Ribonuclease P Database http://www.mbio.ncsu.edu/RNaseP/home.html RNase P sequences, alignments and structures
RTKdb http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/RTKdb/ Receptor tyrosine kinase sequences
S/MARt dB http://transfac.gbf.de/SMARtDB/ Nuclear scaffold/matrix attached regions
SDAP http://fermi.utmb.edu/SDAP Sequences, structures and IgE epitopes of allergenic proteins
SENTRA http://wit.mcs.anl.gov/WIT2/Sentra/HTML/sentra.html Sensory signal transduction proteins
SEVENS http://sevens.cbrc.jp 7-transmembrane helix receptors
SRPDB http://bio.lundberg.gu.se/dbs/SRPDB/SRPDB.html Structural and functional information on signal recognition particles
SWISS-PROT/TrEMBL http://www.expasy.ch/sprot Curated protein sequences
TIGRFAMs http://www.tigr.org/TIGRFAMs Functional identification of proteins
TRANSFAC http://transfac.gbf.de/TRANSFAC/index.html Transcription factors and binding sites
trEST, trGEN, Hits http://hits.isb-sib.ch Hypothetical protein sequences
VIDA http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/virus_database/VIDA.html Homologous viral protein families
Wnt Database http://www.stanford.edu/~rnusse/wntwindow.html Wnt proteins and phenotypes
Protein Sequence Motifs
ASC—Active Sequence Collection http://crisceb.unina2.it/ASC/ Biologically-active short amino acid sequences
Blocks http://blocks.fhcrc.org Multiple alignments of conserved regions of protein families
CDD http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/cdd/cdd.shtml Alignment models for conserved protein domains
CluSTr http://www.ebi.ac.uk/clustr/ Automatic classification of SWISS-PROT+TrEMBL proteins
eMOTIF http://motif.stanford.edu/emotif Protein sequence motif determination and searches
InterPro domains http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/ Integrated documentation resource for protein families, domains, and sites
iProClass http://pir.georgetown.edu/iproclass/ Annotated protein database with family, function and structure information
NESbase 1.0 http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/databases/NESbase Nuclear export signals
NLSdb http://cubic.bioc.columbia.edu/db/NLSdb/ Nuclear localization signals
O-GLYCBASE http://www.cbs.dtu.dk/databases/OGLYCBASE/ O- and C-linked glycosylation sites in proteins
Pfam http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Pfam/ Multiple sequence alignments and hidden Markov models of common protein domains
PIR-ALN http://pir.georgetown.edu/pirwww/dbinfo/piraln.html Protein sequence alignments
PRINTS http://www.bioinf.man.ac.uk/dbbrowser/PRINTS/ Hierarchical gene family fingerprints
ProClass patterns http://pir.georgetown.edu/gfserver/proclass.html Protein families defined by PIR superfamilies and PROSITE patterns
ProDom http://www.toulouse.inra.fr/prodom.html Protein domain families
PROSITE http://www.expasy.org/prosite Biologically-significant protein patterns and profiles
ProtoMap http://protomap.cornell.edu Automated hierarchical classification of SWISS-PROT proteins
SBASE http://www.icgeb.org/sbase Protein domain sequences and tools
SMART http://smart.embl-heidelberg.de Simple Modular Architecture Research Tool
SUPFAM http://pauling.mbu.iisc.ernet.in/~supfam Grouping of sequence families into superfamilies
SYSTERS, GeneNest, SpliceNest http://cmb.molgen.mpg.de Integrated database of protein families, EST clusters and their genomic positions
TMPDB http://bioinfo.si.hirosaki-u.ac.jp/~TMPDB/ Experimentally-characterized transmembrane topologies
Proteome Resources
AAindex http://www.genome.ad.jp/aaindex/ Physicochemical and biological properties of amino acids
GELBANK http://gelbank.anl.gov 2D-gel electrophoresis patterns from completed genomes
PEP: Predictions for Entire Proteomes http://cubic.bioc.columbia.edu/pep/ Summarized analyses of protein sequences
Proteome Analysis Database http://www.ebi.ac.uk/proteome/ Online application of InterPro and cluSTr for the functional classification of proteins in whole genomes
REBASE http://rebase.neb.com/rebase/rebase.html Restriction enzymes and associated methylases
SWISS-2DPAGE http://www.expasy.org/ch2d/ Annotated two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis database
Retrieval Systems and Database Structure
TESS http://www.cbil.upenn.edu/tess Transcription element search system
Virgil http://www.infobiogen.fr/services/virgil Database interconnectivity
RNA Sequences
16S and 23S Ribosomal RNA Mutation Database http://www.fandm.edu/Departments/Biology/Databases/RNA.html 16S and 23S ribosomal RNA mutations
5S Ribosomal RNA Database http://biobases.ibch.poznan.pl/5SData/ 5S rRNA sequences
ACTIVITY http://util.bionet.nsc.ru/databases/activity.html Functional DNA/RNA site activity
ARED http://rc.kfshrc.edu.sa/ared AU-rich element-containing mRNAs
Database for mobile group II introns http://www.fp.ucalgary.ca/group2introns/ Database for mobile group II introns
Guide RNA Database http://biosun.bio.tu-darmstadt.de/goringer/gRNA/gRNA.html Guide RNA sequences
HyPaLib http://bibiserv.techfak.uni-bielefeld.de/HyPa/ Structural elements characteristic for classes of RNA
Intronerator http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/~kent/intronerator/ RNA splicing and gene structure in C. elegans; alignments of C. briggsae and C. elegans genomic sequences
IRESdb http://ifr31w3.toulouse.inserm.fr/IRESdatabase/ Internal ribosome entry sites
NCIR http://prion.bchs.uh.edu/bp_type/ Non-standard base-base interactions in known RNA structures
Noncoding regulatory RNAs database http://biobases.ibch.poznan.pl/ncRNA/ Noncoding RNAs with regulatory functions
PLANTncRNAs http://www.prl.msu.edu/PLANTncRNAs/ Plant non-protein coding RNAs with relevant gene expression information
Plant snoRNA DB http://www.scri.sari.ac.uk/plant_snoRNA/ snoRNA genes in plant species
PLMItRNA http://bighost.area.ba.cnr.it/PLMItRNA/ Mitochondrial tRNA genes and molecules in photosynthetic eukaryotes
PseudoBase http://wwwbio.leidenuniv.nl/~Batenburg/PKB.html Structural, functional and sequence data related to RNA pseudoknots
Rfam http://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Rfam/ Non-coding RNA families
Ribosomal Database Project (RDP-II) http://rdp.cme.msu.edu rRNA sequence data, analysis tools, alignments and phylogenies
RISCC http://ulises.umh.es/RISSC Ribosomal 16S–23S RNA gene spacer regions
RNA Modification Database http://medlib.med.utah.edu/RNAmods/ Naturally modified nucleosides in RNA
SELEXdb http://wwwmgs.bionet.nsc.ru/mgs/systems/selex/ Selected DNA/RNA functional site sequences
Small RNA Database http://mbcr.bcm.tmc.edu/smallRNA Direct sequencing of small RNA sequences from prokaryotes and eukaryotes
SRPDB http://psyche.uthct.edu/dbs/SRPDB/SRPDB.html Signal recognition particle RNA, SRP protein and SRP receptor sequences and alignments
Subviral RNA Database http://penelope.med.usherb.ca/subviral/ Database of viroids and viroid-like RNAs
tmRDB http://psyche.uthct.edu/dbs/tmRDB/tmRDB.html tmRNA (10Sa RNA) sequences and alignments
tRNA Sequences http://www.uni-bayreuth.de/departments/biochemie/trna/ tRNA and tRNA gene sequences
tmRNA Website http://www.indiana.edu/~tmrna tmRNA sequences, foldings, and alignments
UTRdb/UTRsite http://bighost.area.ba.cnr.it/srs6/ 5'- and 3'-UTRs of eukaryotic mRNAs and relevant functional patterns
Yeast snoRNA Database http://www.bio.umass.edu/biochem/rna-sequence/Yeast_snoRNA_Database/snoRNA_DataBase.html Yeast small nucleolar RNAs
Structure
ASTRAL http://astral.stanford.edu/ Sequences of domains of known structure, selected subsets and sequence-structure correspondences
BioMagResBank acids http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/ NMR spectroscopic data from proteins peptides, and nucleic acids
CADB http://144.16.71.148 Conformation angles of protein structures, with associated crystallographic data
CATH http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/cath_new Protein domain structures
CE http://cl.sdsc.edu/ce.html CE: a resource to compute and review 3D protein structure alignments
CKAAPs DB http://ckaap.sdsc.edu Structurally-similar proteins with dissimilar sequences
CSD http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/prods/csd/csd.html Crystal structure information for organicand metal organic compounds
Database of Macromolecular Movements http://bioinfo.mbb.yale.edu/MolMovDB/ Descriptions of protein and macromolecular motions, including movies
Decoys ‘R’ Us http://dd.stanford.edu/ Computer-generated protein conformations based on sequence data
DSDBASE http://www.ncbs.res.in/%7Efaculty/mini/dsdbase/dsdbase.html Native and modeled disulfide bonds in proteins
DSMM http://projects.eml.org/mcm/database/dsmm Database of Simulated Molecular Motions
E-MSD http://www.ebi.ac.uk/msd Collected data on macromolecular structures
FAMSBASE http://famsbase.bio.nagoya-u.ac.jp/famsbase/ Protein three-dimensional structural models
Gene3D http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/cath_new/Gene3D/ Precalculated structural assignments for genes within whole genomes
GTOP http://spock.genes.nig.ac.jp/~genome/gtop.html Protein fold predictions from genome sequences
HIC-Up http://alpha2.bmc.uu.se/hicup/ Structures of small molecules (‘hetero-compounds’)
HSSP http://www.sander.ebi.ac.uk/hssp/ Structural families and alignments; structurarlly-conserved regions and domain architecture
IMB Jena Image Library of Biological Macromolecules http://www.imb-jena.de/IMAGE.html Visualization and analysis of three-dimensional biopolymer structures
ISSD http://www.protein.bio.msu.su/issd/ Integrated sequence and structural information
LPFC http://www-smi.stanford.edu/projects/helix/LPFC/ Library of protein family core structures
MMDB linked http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Structure/ All experimentally-determined three-dimensional structures, linked to NCBI Entrez
MolMovDB http://MolMovDB.org Database of macromolecular movements
ModBase http://guitar.rockefeller.edu/modbase Annotated comparative protein structure models
NDB http://ndbserver.rutgers.edu/ Nucleic acid-containing structures
NTDB http://ntdb.chem.cuhk.edu.hk Thermodynamic data for nucleic acids
PALI http://pauling.mbu.iisc.ernet.in/~pali Phylogeny and alignment of homologous protein structures
PASS2 http://ncbs.res.in/%7Efaculty/mini/campass/pass.html Structural motifs of protein superfamilies
PDB http://www.pdb.org/ Structure data determined by X-ray crystallography and NMR
PDB-REPRDB http://www.cbrc.jp/pdbreprdb/ Representative protein chains, based on PDB entries
PDBsum http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/bsm/pdbsum Summaries and analyses of PDB structures
PRESAGE http://presage.berkeley.edu/ Protein structures with experimental and predictive annotations
ProTherm http://www.rtc.riken.go.jp/jouhou/protherm/protherm.html Thermodynamic data for wild-type and mutant proteins
PSSH http://srs3d.ebi.ac.uk/ Alignments between protein sequences and tertiary structures
RESID http://www-nbrf.georgetown.edu/pirwww/dbinfo/resid.html Protein structure modifications
RNABase http://www.rnabase.org RNA-containing structures from PDB and NDB
SCOP http://scop.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/scop Familial and structural protein relationships
SCOR http://scor.lbl.gov RNA structural relationships
Sloop http://www-cryst.bioc.cam.ac.uk/~sloop/ Classification of protein loops
Structure-Superposition Database http://ssd.rbvi.ucsf.edu Pairwise superposition of TIM-barrel structures
SUPERFAMILY http://supfam.org Assignments of proteins to structural superfamilies
Transgenics
Cre Transgenic Database http://www.mshri.on.ca/nagy/cre.htm Cre transgenic mouse lines
Transgenic/Targeted Mutation Database http://tbase.jax.org/ Information on transgenic animals and targeted mutations
Varied Biomedical Content
BAliBASE alignments http://www-igbmc.u-strasbg.fr/BioInfo/BAliBASE2/index.html Benchmark database for comparison of multiple sequence alignments
Cytokine Gene Polymorphism in Human Disease http://bris.ac.uk/pathandmicro/services/GAI/cytokine4.htm Cytokine gene polymorphism literature database
DBcat http://www.infobiogen.fr/services/dbcat/ Catalog of databases
Global Image Database http://www.gwer.ch/qv/gid/gid.htm Annotated biological images
GlycoSuiteDB http://www.glycosuite.com N- and O-linked glycan structures and biological source information
Imprinted Genes and Parent-of-Origin Effects http://www.otago.ac.nz/IGC Imprinted genes and parent-of-origin effects in animals
MPDB http://www.biotech.ist.unige.it/interlab/mpdb.html Information on synthetic oligonucleotides proven useful as primers or probes
NCBI Taxonomy Browser http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/ Names of all organisms that are represented in the genetic databases with at least one nucleotide or protein sequence
probeBase http://www.probeBase.net rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probe sequences, DNA microarray layouts and associated information
PubMed http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/ MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE citations
RefSeq http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/LocusLink/refseq.html Reference sequence standards for genomes, genes, transcripts and proteins
RIDOM http://www.ridom.de/ rRNA (16S and ITS) sequence-based identification of medical microorganisms
SWEET-DB http://www.dkfz-heidelberg.de/spec2/sweetdb/ Annotated carbohydrate structure and substance information
The Pharmacogenomics and PharmacogeneticsKnowledge Base http://www.pharmgkb.org Variation in drug response based on human variation
Tree of Life http://phylogeny.arizona.edu/tree/phylogeny.html Information on phylogeny and biodiversity
Vectordb http://www.atcg.com/vectordb/ Characterization and classification of nucleic acid vectors
VirOligo http://viroligo.okstate.edu Virus-specific oligonucleotides for PCR and hybridization





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