DNA databases (GenBank Subdivisions)
| Genbank name | Short name | Description
| gb | gb | All GenBanks sections except est, sts, gss, htg
| gbp | gbp, gbplus | All GenBank sections
including est, gss, htg, sts
| gb_ba | ba, bct, bact | Bacterial
| gb_in | in, inv | Invertebrate
| gb_om | om, mam | Other Mammalian (non-rodent, non-primate)
| gb_ov | ov, vert | Other Vertebrate (non-mammalian vertebrates)
| gb_or | or, org | Organelle
| gb_pat | pat | Patents
| gb_ph | ph, phg, phage | Phage
| gb_pl | pl, pln, plant | Plant
| gb_pr | pr, pri, prim | Primate
| gb_ro | ro, rod | Rodent
| gb_st | st, str | Structural RNA
| gb_sy | sy, syn, synth | Synthetic sequences (recombinant constructs, etc.)
| gb_un | un, unan | Unannotated
| gb_vi | vi, vir | Viral
| gb_est# | est | Expressed Sequence Tags (short cDNAs)
| gb_sts | sts | Sequence Tagged Sites
| gb_gss | gss | Genomic Survey Sequences (large genomic contigs)
| gb_htg | htg | High Throughput Genomic sequences (unannotated single
pass sequences produced by the genome projects)
| gb_tags | tags | ESTs, STS, gss, and htg
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Protein Databases
| Database Name | Short name | Description
| GenPept | gp | translations of all GenBank sequences
| Human Proteins | hsp | RefSeq human proteins
| SwissProt | sp, swiss | all annotated protein sequences
| TREMBL | trembl | translations of all EMBL sequences
| Swissprot+TREMBL | sptrembl, tp | translated EMBL + SwissProt
| PIR | pir | Complete NBRF protein database
| pir1 | pir2 | pir3 | pir4 | PDB | pdb, nrl_3d | proteins with known 3-D structures
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