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COSMIC (the Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer): a resource to investigate acquired mutations in human cancer.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Jan 2010
Forbes Simon A, Tang Gurpreet, Bindal Nidhi, Bamford Sally, Dawson Elisabeth, Cole Charlotte, Kok Chai Yin, Jia Mingming, Ewing Rebecca, Menzies Andrew, Teague Jon W, Stratton Michael R, Futreal P Andrew
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The catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC) (http://www.sanger.ac.uk/cosmic/) is the largest public resource for information on somatically acquired mutations in human cancer and is available freely without restrictions. Currently (v43, August 2009), COSMIC contains details of 1.5-million experiments performed through 13,423 genes in almost 370,000 tumours, describing over 90,000 individual mutations....
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