The Central Dogma: A Bioinformatic Perspective
Explore the digital architecture of life. From GenBank's sequences to PDB's structures.
Database Landscape
Primary archives categorized by biological molecule.
GenBank
Annotated collection of all publicly available DNA sequences. The foundation of sequence analysis.
Ensembl
Genome browser for vertebrate genomes. Crucial for comparative genomics and evolution.
SRA
Sequence Read Archive. The raw output from NGS machines (Illumina, Nanopore) lives here.
GEO
Gene Expression Omnibus. Functional genomics data like RNA-Seq counts and Microarrays.
UniProt
The central hub for protein knowledge. Includes Swiss-Prot (manually curated) data.
PDB
Protein Data Bank. The global archive of 3D structures solved by X-ray, NMR, or Cryo-EM.
Global Data Trends
Sequence Growth
Structure Methods
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