Sequence Databases

What does PIR stand for?

• Protein Information Resouces

• Personal Identification Record

• Passive Infrared Receiver

• Power Inverter Relay

What is the purpose of SWISS PROT?

• To provide a curated protein sequence database with high annotation quality and minimal redundancy.

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What does TrEMBL focus on?

• TrEMBL focuses on geological studies

• TrEMBL focuses on protein synthesis

• TrEMBL focuses on plant genetics

• TrEMBL focuses on the computer-annotated supplement of Swiss-Prot.

What is the relationship between UniPROT and SWISS PROT?

• SWISS PROT is a database separate from UniProt

• UniPROT is a subset of SWISS PROT

• UniProt is the central hub for the collection of protein sequences, while Swiss-Prot is a manually annotated and reviewed section of UniProt.

• UniPROT and SWISS PROT are competing platforms

Which database is known for its manually annotated and reviewed entries?

• Ensembl

• PubMed

• UniProt

• GenBank

What is the search and retrieval modality available in EMBL

• Entrez

• DBGET

• SRS

• Google

Which database is a subsection of UniPROT?

• Swiss-Prot

• ProteinBank

• GeneBank

• ProteinData

Which database has Webin as submission portal

• EMBL

• Genbank

• DDBJ

• PIR

Which of the databases stores proteins primary structure data

• UniProt

• PDB

• CATH

• SCOP