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Title: Putting proteins in one place. (Bioinformatics).
Author: Angela Spivey
Publication: Environmental Health Perspectives (Refereed)
Date: May 15, 2003
Publisher: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Volume: 111 Issue: 6 Page: A336(2)Distributed by Thompson Gale
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The growing wealth of information about the human proteome--the hundreds of thousands of proteins at work in the human body--is useful only if scientists can get their hands on it. To give researchers faster worldwide access to high-quality protein data, the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) and five other institutes and centers of the NIH have awarded $15 million to create a comprehensive, public data bank of protein sequences.