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NCBI is a primary database . it stand for national center for biotechnology information.
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Why you use NCBI database in bioinformatics?
The NCBI hosts many databases that are very useful to bioinformaticians, including genetic sequences, genetic variants and literature.
What kind of information can someone take from NCBI?
The National Center for Biotechnology Information, or the NCBI, is a branch of the United States National Library of Medicine, or the NLM. With access to the NCBI, one can't acquire very much unless one has a patient's medical information.
What kind of research does NCBI conduct?
NCBI (The National Center for Biotechnology Information) conducts scientific research. Specifically, they do research on genomic and biomedical information to advance our knowledge in health and science.
What does NCBI Blast provide as searching tools?
NCBI Blast is an acronym for Basic Local Alignment Search Tool. It is used to find areas of local similarity between protein sequences. It is used to decide if there is any statistical significance between matches.
How can I check am I using correct primer sequence in my PCR?
you should use "Primer blast" at NCBI site
What is the Scientific name for Cynaobacteria?
Here is a good place to start looking: http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/classifcyano.html#ncbi
How many bacteria strains or substrains have been recorded in NCBI taxonomic classification?
Bacteria Taxonomy total # 184,921
Where can one find information about sepsis?
One could find information about sepsis or blood poisoning online at various websites. The most recommended websites are 'Wikipedia', 'Mayoclinic' and 'NCBI'.
How many visually impaired people are there in Ireland?
It's a hard one to put a figure on however the NCBI (National Council for the Blind) lists 14,000 people using their services.
Where can one find more information about bill receptors?
One can find more information about bill receptors of the Platypus online in Wikipedia, RoyalSocietyPublishing, Reed, Biologists, Nature, NCBI, etc. among others.
What so retinal and unsaturated fatty acids have in common?
According to a study performed and published by the NCBI, saturated fats are essential to retinal growth. Unsaturated fats do not have enough fat to support proper brain and retinal function in infants.
How is it possible that there is twice as many proteins as there are genes and at the same time some genes do not code for protein?
About 1/3 of the coding genes have splicing variants . On average each gene has ~1.7 splicing varinats. My rough calculation is based a glance on NCBI gene database.
