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GenBank
an on-line database of publicly available DNA sequence data maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), a part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). GenBank exchanges data daily with two other large sequence databases, the DNA DataBank of Japan (DDBJ) and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL). (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Genbank)

GenBank
Molecular biology An electronic repository of publicly available DNA sequences, which is maintained by the NIH. Cf Swiss-Prot.


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And the complete nucleotide sequences for the protein Hemagglutinin (HA), which is responsible for virus infectivity and triggers the production of antibodies in the human immune system, and the matrix proteins (MP) segments have been published in GenBank, the American open access gene sequence database.
It is was further pointed out that Dr Kamran Azim has already discovered more than 20,000 base pairs of DNA sequences of mango at the same laboratory, while the obtained genetic data, the blueprint of living organisms, has been submitted to the international GenBank located in Washington, USA.
 
 
 
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