TB database - An integrated platform for Tuberculosis research | Tool name | TB database - An integrated platform for Tuberculosis research |
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| URL | http://www.tbdb.org |
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| Important features | A database that stores pre- and post-publication gene-expression data (microarray and RT-PCR) from M. tuberculosis and its close relatives. It also has genomic sequence data and annotations for various different Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains and related bacteria. The database provides access to a suite of comparative genomics and microarray analysis software, TB genomic data and resources relevant to the discovery and development of TB drugs, vaccines and biomarkers. It also has information on proteins and pathways related to TB. |
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| Citations | Reddy TB, Riley R, Wymore F, Montgomery P, DeCaprio D, Engels R, Gellesch M, Hubble J, Jen D, Jin H, Koehrsen M, Larson L, Mao M, Nitzberg M, Sisk P, Stolte C, Weiner B, White J, Zachariah ZK, Sherlock G, Galagan JE, Ball CA, Schoolnik GK. TB database: an integrated platform for tuberculosis research. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jan;37(Database issue):D499-508. Epub 2008 Oct 3. PubMed PMID: 18835847; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2686437. |
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| Year of publication | 2008 |
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| Rank by usage frequency | 100 |
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| Comments | Registration is required for few advanced features such as saving or uploading the microarray data. |
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| Function | Microarray, Other technique(s), Multiple techniques, Other species |
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| Category | Online, Free |
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| Working status | Functional |
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| Other citations | Galagan JE, Sisk P, Stolte C, Weiner B, Koehrsen M, Wymore F, Reddy TB, Zucker JD, Engels R, Gellesch M, Hubble J, Jin H, Larson L, Mao M, Nitzberg M, White J, Zachariah ZK, Sherlock G, Ball CA, Schoolnik GK. TB database 2010: overview and update. Tuberculosis (Edinb). 2010 Jul;90(4):225-35. Epub 2010 May 20. Review. PubMed PMID: 20488753. |
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