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#1 Sonia

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 05:32 AM

How to interpret the gi no.?

gi|133779217|gb|EF122232.1

what does 'gb' stand for???
some are 'emb' instead of 'gb'.

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Posted 22 June 2009 - 12:14 PM

There are three major sequence repositories: Genbank, EMBL, and DDBJ, located in the US, Europe, and Japan.  They share sequence information every evening, and share accession numbers for those sequences.  The gb stands for Genbank.




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