Tag: Swiss-Prot

Tip of the Week: SwissVar, a New Genotype-phenotype Resource from SIB

21 October, 2009 (01:06) | Tip of the Week | By: Jennifer

Today’s tip is on a new genotype/phenotype resource from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, or SIB. I was already a fan of many SIB tools and resources, and was using one (ENZYME) when I found a notice about SwissVar. SwissVar is described as ‘a portal to Swiss-Prot diseases and variants.’ It includes information about genotype-phenotype [...]

GlycoSuiteDB back online

2 June, 2009 (09:00) | Genomics Research, Genomics Resource News | By: Mary

Out at a recent training I was talking to a scientist about resources for protein modifications–specifically glycans.  There are special challenges and complexities about studying these residues and I was trying to direct him to resources that might offer some information.  And then just last week I got notice that GlycoSuite is back online.  So [...]

How well do we know our genes?

5 February, 2008 (11:16) | Genomics Research, Genomics Resource News, New Resource | By: Mary

Do you have some favorite genes? Well, of course you do–you are probably a researcher who has in the past worked on some specific genes, or you are interested in groups of genes or genomic regions. Or maybe classes of genes. There is a new resource that provides you with a score of how well [...]