Table 1.

List of Resources for Obtaining and Analyzing Genomic Sequences

Databases of Genomic Sequences
 NCBI http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
 TIGRhttp://www.tigr.org/
 Sanger http://www.sanger.ac.uk/
 Ensemblhttp://www.ensembl.org/
 TAIRhttp://www.arabidopsis.org/home.html
 SGDhttp://genome-www.stanford.edu/Saccharomyces/
 MGDhttp://www.informatics.jax.org/
 Human Genome Browserhttp://www.genome.ucsc.edu/
 NISC http://www.nisc.nih.gov/
 Rat Genome Database http://www.rgd.mcw.edu/
 FlyBasehttp://flybase.bio.indiana.edu/
 Wormbasehttp://brie2.cshl.org:8081/
 ExoFishhttp://www.genoscope.cns.fr/externe/tetraodon/
Gene Annotation/Prediction Programs
 GENSCANhttp://genes.mit.edu/GENSCAN.html
 GenomeScanhttp://genes.mit.edu/genomescan/
 Sim4http://pbil.univ-lyon1.fr/sim4.html
 EST Genomehttp://www.sanger.ac.uk/Software/Alfresco/download.shtml
 FGENESHhttp://genomic.sanger.ac.uk/gf.html.
 GrailEXPhttp://compbio.ornl.gov/grailexp/
 TwinScanhttp://genes.cs.wustl.edu/query.html
 Geniehttp://www.fruitfly.org/seq_tools/genie.html
 SGPhttp://kiwi.ice.mpg.de/sgp-1/
 SLAMhttp://baboon.math.berkeley.edu/∼syntenic/slam.html
Servers and Programs for local and global alignments
 PipMakerhttp://bio.cse.psu.edu/
 VISTAhttp://www-gsd.lbl.gov/vista/
 Pattern Hunterhttp://www.bioinformaticssolutions.com/  downloads/ph-academic/
 ClustalWhttp://www.ebi.ac.uk/clustalw/
 BLASThttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/BLAST
 LALIGNhttp://www.ch.embnet.org/software/LALIGN_form.  html
 SSEARCHhttp://www.biology.wustl.edu/gcg/ssearch.html
 BLAThttp://www.genome.ucsc.edu/cgi-bin/hgBlat?  command=start
 SSAHAhttp://bioinfo.sarang.net/wiki/SSAHA
 LAGANhttp://lagan.stanford.edu
 AVIDhttp://baboon.math.berkeley.edu/mAVID

[i] This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, but to the reader an idea of the multitude of choices available.