Article
Ethical guideposts for allelic variation databases.
Human mutation - 1 Jan 2000
Knoppers B M, Laberge C M
Abstract excerpt
Basically, a mutation database (MDB) is a repository where allelic variations are described and assigned within a specific gene locus. The purposes of an MDB may vary greatly and have different content and structure. The curator of an electronic and computer-based MDB will provide expert feedback (clinical and research). This requires ethical guideposts. Going to direct on-line public access for the content of an...
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