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ALFRED
ALFRED online database on allele frequency in human population samples readily available to the scientific community.

Allele Frequencies in Worldwide Populations
An IMGT/HLA database.

CANCERLIT® 
From the National Cancer Institute-contains more than 1.5 million citations and abstracts from over 4,000 different sources including biomedical journals, proceedings, books, reports, and doctoral theses.

Chromosomal Variation in Man: A Catalog of Chromosomal Variants and Anomalies 
An Online Database, by Dr. Digamber S. Borgaonkar.

Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP)
Searchable database of federally funded biomedical research projects conducted at universities, hospitals, and other research institutions.

Disease InfoSearchTM
The Genetic Alliance is providing this tool to assist you in finding specific and quality information about genetic conditions, as quickly as possible.

Entrez-NCBI databases
Search engine provided by the National Center for Biotechnology Information for obtaining data on DNA sequences, protein sequences and structures, genome/chromosome maps and related bibliographic information.

Frequency of Inherited Disorders Database 
(FIDD)at the Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff. Established for use in a clinical context, in medical research, for epidemiological studies and in planning for genetic services.

GENATLAS
Compiles the information relevant to the mapping efforts of the Human Genome Project. This information is collected from original articles in the literature or from the proceedings of Human Gene Mapping and Single Chromosome Workshop

GenBank
National Institute of Health genetic sequence database containing a collection of publicly available DNA sequences maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

GeneCards
An electronic encyclopedia integrating information about genes and their products and biomedical applications from the Weizmann Institute of Science Genome and Bioinformatics.

GeneClinics
Expert-authored resource created to aid healthcare professionals in applying new advances in genetic testing to the diagnosis, management, and counseling of patients and families with inherited disorders.

GeneMap99
"A new gene map of the human genome" from the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

GeneSNPs
Web resource integrating gene, sequence and polymorphism data.

GeneTests
A directory of laboratories providing testing for genetic disorders. Laboratories are listed by disease name. Both research and diagnostic laboratories are included.

Genes and Disease
New genetic map from the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

Genetic Analysis Software
This alphabetic list contains computer software on genetic linkage analysis, marker mapping, linkage disequilibrium mapping, and pedigree drawing Genetic Analysis Software.

The Genetic Association Database
An archive of human genetic association studies of complex diseases and disorders (from the National Institute for Aging)

Genetic Education Materials (GEM) Database
This is a searchable listing of public health genetics policy documents and clinical genetics educational materials. It is a project of the National Newborn Screening and Genetics Resource Center (NNSGRC).

Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center
Established by the National Human Genome Research Institute and the Office of Rare Diseases, the Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center employs experienced information specialists to answer questions from the general public, including patients and their families, health care professionals, and biomedical researchers.

Genetics Home Reference
National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes responsible for those conditions.

GENLINK
Provides linkage mapping information and software tools that facilitate the integration of physical and genetic linkage data to produce unified maps of the human genome.

HGBASE (Human Genic Bi-Allelic SEquences)
A database of intra-genic sequence polymorphism.

Human Gene Mutation Database
Catalog of known gene mutations associated with inherited diseases (developed and maintained at the Institute of Medical Genetics in Cardiff).

Human Gene Nomenclature Database
from the the Human Genome Organization

Human Obesity Gene Map Database
Contains markers, genes and mutations associated or linked with obesity phenotypes.

Human SNP Database
From the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research/MIT Center for Genome Research.

International Sequence Consortium Online Resource
The database enables users to quickly sort sequencing project information by organism, by sequencing group or by funding agency.

Infobiogen
Computing applied to Biomolecules and Genomes.

Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes
Computerized catalog of molecular and cellular biology, with links to gene catalogs produced by genome sequencing projects.

LocusLink
Provides a single query interface to information about genetic loci, from the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

MITOMAP
Human Mitochondrial Genome Database.

National Library of Medicine
PUBMED project, MEDLINE, and genetic databases.

The NHGRI Policy and Legislation Database
The free, searchable database currently focuses on the following subject areas: genetic testing and counseling; insurance and employment discrimination, newborn screening; privacy of genetic information and confidentiality; informed consent; and commercialization and patenting.

OMIM - Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
Catalog of human genes and genetic disorders. Its database contains text information, images, reference information, and numerous links to MEDLINE articles and sequence information.

Online Searchable Directory of Genetic Resources
From the Genetic Alliance

ORPHANET 
A database dedicated to information on rare diseases and orphan drugs.  It's access is free of charge.

PharmGKB
PharmGKB is an integrated resource about how variation in human genes leads to variation in our response to drugs. Genomic data, molecular and cellular phenotype data, and clinical phenotype data are accepted from the scientific community at large.

PUBGENE
Online database that provides information on gene and protein relationships from the literature, gene relationships from your gene expression experiments, pointers to pathway information, and other metadata to maximize analysis throughput, and help build sequence homology networks and relate them to literature.

Public Health Genetics Unit Information Database
The aim of this database is to provide brief, up-to-date information for medical professionals on the genetic basis of disease and its public health implications.

Rare Disease Clinical Research Database
From the Office of Rare Diseases, NIH.

Repertory of Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) and Hereditary Autoinflammatory Disorders Mutations
A HVGS affiliated database.

Ret Net
Cloned and/or mapped genes causing retinal diseases.

Rockefeller University Laboratory of Statistical Genetics Database of Genetic Analysis Software
Contains mainly computer software on genetic linkage analysis, marker mapping, and pedigree drawing.

The Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Database (dbSNP) of Nucleotide Sequence Variation
From the National Library of Medicine

SNP500Cancer Database
SNP500Cancer project seeks to find known or newly discovered single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) which are of immediate importance to molecular epidemiology studies in cancer.

Yahoo database of genetic disorders

Last Updated October 12, 2004