Database Record
HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee: HGNC
| IDNBDC common database IDs, which should be written in parentheses if there are multiple titles, such as Japanese and English. | NBDC01774 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Database nameName of the database | HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alternative nameAlternative name of the database | HGNC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| URLURL of the database | http://www.genenames.org/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Database maintenance siteSite maintaining the database | HUGO (Human Genome Organisation), Transforming Genetic Medicine Initiative | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Country/RegionCountry or region name where the database maintenance site is located | European Union, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Database descriptionDatabase descirption | The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) aims to assign a unique and ideally meaningful name and symbol to every human gene. The HGNC database currently comprises over 40,000 public records containing approved human gene nomenclature and associated gene information. The website enables direct links to the searchable HGNC database and other related database resources, such as the HCOP orthology search tool and manually curated gene family webpages. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Organism(s) coveredNCBI Taxonomy names and IDs covered by the database | Homo sapiens (9606) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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
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| 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
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| Reference(s) - PubMed ID/DOIPubMed IDs/DOI for papers related to the database |
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| Language(s)Languages in which the contents of the database are displayed | English | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Operational statusOperational status for the database | Active | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link(s) to Downloadable dataLinks to downloadable data | https://www.genenames.org/download/statistics-and-files/, https://www.genenames.org/download/custom/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | https://www.genenames.org/about/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link(s) to "How to use" | https://www.genenames.org/help/search/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact information of database | https://www.genenames.org/contact/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link(s) to API / SPARQL endpoint | https://www.genenames.org/help/rest/ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link to LSDB ArchiveLink to LSDB Archive | ― | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link to MEDALS Database listLink to MEDALS Database list | ― | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link to TogoTVLink to TogoTV | ― | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Link to FAIRsharingLink to FAIRsharing | https://fairsharing.org/10.25504/FAIRsharing.29we0s | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Record maintainerRecord maintainer | See the corresponding part in the FAIRsharing record | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Record sourceOrganization that originally created the record |
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| Date of creation of this recordDate of creation of this English record | 2019-03-28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Last update date of this recordLast update date of this English record | 2021-03-01 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Record license | Creative Commons Attribution and Share-alike (CC-BY-SA) International 4.0 license |