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Genes: Title slide/brief table of contents
Gene-Centered Resources at NCBI
Entrez Gene Overview
Representative rather than comprehensive information for a gene
Curated vs. automatically generated Entrez Gene Records
Searching Entrez Gene
Example: human colon cancer
Example: human MLH1 gene
Sample Entrez Gene Record (GeneID 4292: human MLH1)
information common in both Entrez Gene and RefSeq records
information unique in Entrez Gene record
additional links to resources of interest to certain user groups (e.g., clinical resources, consumer health, genetic variation)
Mastery Exercise (human PER2 gene)
User Questions
Comparison of LocusLink and Entrez Gene
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Genes
Revised 11/06/2007