Nucleic Acid Database

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Nucleic Acid Database (NDB) is an online bioinformatic database for 3D structures of nucleic acids .

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In addition to a search function for 3D structures of nucleic acids, various software is offered for processing and analyzing the 3D structures. The NDB was founded in 1992 by Helen M. Berman (Rutgers University), Wilma K. Olson ( Rutgers University ) and David Beveridge ( Wesleyan University ). It is funded by the National Institutes of Health , previously the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy .

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  1. ↑ B. Coimbatore Narayanan, J. Westbrook, S. Ghosh, AI Petrov, B. Sweeney, CL Zirbel, NB Leontis, HM Berman: The Nucleic Acid Database: new features and capabilities. In: Nucleic acids research. Volume 42, Database issue January 2014, pp. D114 – D122, doi : 10.1093 / nar / gkt980 , PMID 24185695 , PMC 3964972 (free full text).
  2. ^ HM Berman, WK Olson, DL Beveridge, J. Westbrook, A. Gelbin, T. Demeny, SH Hsieh, AR Srinivasan, B. Schneider: The nucleic acid database. A comprehensive relational database of three-dimensional structures of nucleic acids. In: Biophysical Journal . Volume 63, Number 3, September 1992, pp. 751-759, doi : 10.1016 / S0006-3495 (92) 81649-1 , PMID 1384741 , PMC 1262208 (free full text).