Organizations, genetic research

GenBank [32] is a text-numeric database of genetic sequences with more than 28 billion bases in 22 million sequences (January, 2003) from genetic research. The collection of all publidy available sequences is annotated with information such as sequence description, source organism, sequence length, or references. The database, estabhshed in 1967, is updated daily and produced by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (USA). 

D. How much trust would you have in genetic research conducted by organizations like the American Cancer Society and the March of Dimes ... 

FIGURE 1.2. Percentage With "a Great Deal of Trust" in Various Organizations to Conduct Genetic Research (by Race/Ethnicity). 

Of course, not all of the people involved in the early development of genetic toxicology continued their enthusiasm for this new approach to genetics research or its representative organization. Several scientists I interviewed... 

NRC, Biological Confinement of Genetically Engineered Organisms, National Research Council, National Academies Press, Washington, DC, 2004. 

GEN Directory to Contract Research Organizations, Genetic Engineering News Directory to Biotechnology Companies. 

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