Which options best describes a derivative database?

A database that pulls information from an original source or database.

GQuery is a tool used to locate information about a sequence + related seq.

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1
Which of the following databases contains protein structure files?
RefSeq
Swiss Prot
PDB
TrEMBL
2
Which database contains genomic sequences that are used for annotations such as genes and sequence variation?
ENA
INSDC
RefSeq
GenBank
3
Which of the following is true about Reviewed Databases?
More information is not added to existing information
Reflect only the information from the source Genbank record
Examined by NCBI staff
Records are created
4
Which options best describes a derivative database?
A database that contains raw, unprocessed data.
A database that pulls information from an original source or database.
A database that stores experimental data from a single research study.
A database that stores laboratory research notes.
5
Which of the following is not a common tool in genome browsers?
Visualizing gene exons and introns
Visualizing genome assemblies
Conserved sections between species
Functional genomic annotations
6
What kind of molecule corresponds to the following RefSeq Id NC_017549
DNA
RNA
Protein
Metabolite
7
What is GQuery?
GQuery is a programming language commonly used for web development.
GQuery is a tool used to locate information about a sequence + related seq.
GQuery is a tool for programming and executing complex SQL queries.
GQuery is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling biological data.
8
Which of the following is incorrect regarding Refseq characteristics?
Curated
No limit on species included
Exclusive NCBI databse
NCBI creates from existing data
9
Which of the following is incorrect regarding GenBank characteristics?
Author submits
Curated
Only the author can revise
No limit on species included
10
All but which of the following are members of the INSDC?
ENA
GenBank
UCSC
DDBJ

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