ChimerDB in
computational biology
Computational biology refers to the use of data analysis, mathematical modeling and computational simulations to understand biological systems and relationships. An intersection of computer science, biology, and big data, the field also has fo ...
is a database of
fusion sequences.
ChimerDB currently consists of three searchable datasets.
ChimerKBis a curated knowledge base of 1,066 fusion genes sourced from publicly available scientific literature.
ChimerPubprovides continuously updated descriptions on fusion genes
text mined from publications.
ChimerSeqis a database of
RNA-seq
RNA-Seq (named as an abbreviation of RNA sequencing) is a sequencing technique which uses next-generation sequencing (NGS) to reveal the presence and quantity of RNA in a biological sample at a given moment, analyzing the continuously changing ...
data of fusion sequences downloaded from th
TCGA data portal
See also
*
ECgene
*
Fusion gene A fusion gene is a hybrid gene formed from two previously independent genes. It can occur as a result of translocation, interstitial deletion, or chromosomal inversion. Fusion genes have been found to be prevalent in all main types of human neopl ...
References
External links
* http://203.255.191.229:8080/chimerdbv31/mindex.cdb
Biological databases
Genes
Gene expression
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