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. 2013 Dec 7;42(Database issue):D1–D6. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkt1282

Table 2.

Updated descriptions of online databases not previously featured in the NAR Database issue

Database name URL Brief description
COLOMBOS http://colombos.net Collections of Microarrays for Bacterial Organisms
Consensus CDS http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/CCDS A collaborative effort to identify a core set of human protein coding regions
CottonGen http://www.cottongen.org Cotton Genomics, genetics and breeding
Database of Genomic Variants http://dgv.tcag.ca/dgv/app/home Curated catalog of human genomic structural variation
dbGaP http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gap Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes
DECIPHER http://decipher.sanger.ac.uk Database of Chromosomal Imbalance and Phenotype in Humans Using Ensembl Resources
GEISHA http://geisha.arizona.edu Gallus Expression In Situ Hybridization Analysis
GeneProf http://www.geneprof.org Human and mouse gene expression data from RNA-seq and ChIP-seq
GGBN http://www.ggbn.org/dataportal The Global Genome Biodiversity Network portal
HMDD http://cmbi.bjmu.edu.cn/hmdd Human MicroRNA and Disease Associations Database
Human Phenotype Ontology http://www.human-phenotype-ontology.org Standardized vocabulary of phenotypic abnormalities in human disease
IMPC http://www.mousephenotype.org International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium portal
iPfam http://www.ipfam.org Protein family interactions mapped to Pfam domains
KBDOCK http://kbdock.loria.fr Knowledge-Based Docking: protein domain interfaces
Locus Reference Genomic http://www.lrg-sequence.org Each LRG is a stable genomic DNA sequence for a region of the human genome
LPSN http://www.bacterio.net List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature
NDB http://ndbserver.rutgers.edu Nucleic Acid DataBase, nucleic acids-containing structures
Plasma Proteome Database http://www.plasmaproteomedatabase.org Quantitative information on proteins in human plasma and serum
Progenetix http://www.progenetix.org Copy number abnormalities in human cancer
SEED http://pubseed.theseed.org or http://www.theseed.org Genome annotations based on curated functional systems
SFLD http://sfld.rbvi.ucsf.edu Structure-Function Linkage Database: sequence conservation in enzyme superfamilies
SoyKB http://soykb.org Soybean Knowledge Base
Virus variation http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/VirusVariation Variation data on influenza, dengue and West Nile viruses
YeastNet http://www.inetbio.org/yeastnet Functional gene networks for Saccharomyces cerevisiae