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Locus-specific mutation databases: pitfalls and good practice based on the p53 experience.
Nature reviews. Cancer - 1 Jan 2006
Soussi Thierry, Ishioka Chikashi, Claustres Mireille, Béroud Christophe
Abstract excerpt
Between 50,000 and 60,000 mutations have been described in various genes that are associated with a wide variety of diseases. Reporting, storing and analysing these data is an important challenge as such data provide invaluable information for both clinical medicine and basic science. Locus-specific databases have been developed to exploit this huge volume of data. The p53 mutation database is a paradigm, as it...
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