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Name: NCBI: National Center for Biotechnology Information
ID: m11789
Language: English (en)
Summary: This is an introduction to the bioinformatics website provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). It includes an overview of the basic mission of NCBI and an introduction to the most commonly used biological databases available on the website and the tools for viewing and analyzing the data.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: bioinformatics, Entrez, NCBI, nucleotide sequence, protein sequence, sequence database
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Susan Cates (mscates@bioc.rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Susan Cates (mscates@bioc.rice.edu)
Maintainers: Susan Cates (mscates@bioc.rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.3 (history)
First publication date: Jan 11, 2004 11:01 pm US/Central
Last revision to module: Feb 21, 2006 3:30 pm US/Central
Module XML: m11789_1.3.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.3 Feb 21, 2006 3:30 pm US/Central by Susan Cates
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Version: 1.2 Jan 11, 2005 12:07 pm US/Central by Susan Cates
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Version: 1.1 Jan 12, 2004 10:23 am US/Central by Susan Cates
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