How to Search Nucleic Acid Databases
If you wish to find information about sequences or find sequences based on information such as organismal name or enzyme name, then go to GenBank.
If you wish to find what sequences are similar to a sequence that you already have, then you use Blast.
If you want to know more about sequence databases or searching for sequences, then go to George Church's excellent summary or return to the contents page and view our introductory material.
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