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MEDALS: METI database portal for life science

IDNBDC common database IDs, which should be written in parentheses if there are multiple titles, such as Japanese and English. NBDC00564
Database nameName of the database MEDALS
Alternative nameAlternative name of the database METI database portal for life science
URLURL of the database http://medals.jp/etop
Database maintenance siteSite maintaining the database AIST (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) (Link to J-Global)
Country/RegionCountry or region name where the database maintenance site is located Japan
Database descriptionDatabase descirption This site is a portal providing access to a large number of integrated Life Science databases. Its construction and maintenance is made possible by the financial support from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), JAPAN. An advanced search option is provided. Two manuals and fourteen project reports are available for download. MEDALS (the name of the site) is an anagram for MEti DAtabase portal for Life Science.
Organism(s) coveredNCBI Taxonomy names and IDs covered by the database
Tag - TargetTag to indicate targets for this database such as genome and protein
Genome/Gene
cDNA/EST
Genetic variation
Epigenetics
DNA
RNA
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Metabolite
Chemical compound
Drug
Cell/Organelle
Organism
Health/Disease
Tag - Information typeTag to indicate information types for this database such as sequence and structure
Phenotype
Bioresource
Method
Ontology/Terminology/Nomenclature
Environment
Sequence
3D structure
Chemical structure
Expression
Localization
Geographic Distribution
Interaction/Pathway
Taxonomy
Classification
Image/Movie
Bibliography/Documents
Portal
Repository
Reference(s) - PubMed ID/DOIPubMed IDs/DOI for papers related to the database
Language(s)Languages in which the contents of the database are displayed Japanese, English
Operational statusOperational status for the database Active
Link(s) to Downloadable dataLinks to downloadable data http://medals.jp/archives/list
Link(s) to MetaData of downloadable dataLinks to metadata of downloadable data
Link(s) to Terms of useLinks to terms of use of downloadable data
Link(s) to "How to use"
Contact information of database
Link(s) to API / SPARQL endpoint
Link to LSDB ArchiveLink to LSDB Archive
Link to MEDALS Database listLink to MEDALS Database list http://medals.jp/elist/detail/52.html
Link to TogoTVLink to TogoTV
Link to FAIRsharingLink to FAIRsharing
Similar databasesDatabases that are similar to this database.
Record maintainerRecord maintainer Integbio Database Catalog
Record sourceOrganization that originally created the record
Date of creation of this recordDate of creation of this English record 2013-06-17
Last update date of this recordLast update date of this English record 2013-06-17
Record license Creative Commons CC0 license