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HGNC

Worldwide authority that approves standardized nomenclature to gene name and symbol, short form abbreviation, for each known human gene and stores all approved symbols in HGNC database. Approved human gene nomenclature. Database of gene symbols. Manually curated genes into family sets based on shared characteristics such as homology, function or phenotype. Data for protein-coding genes, pseudogenes, non-coding RNAs, phenotypes and genomic features.


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  • Resource Type: Resource, organization portal, database, service resource, portal, controlled vocabulary, data or information resource
  • Keywords: gene, owl, gene symbol, phenotype, nomenclature, gene family, genomic, proteomic, ortholog, web service, locus, protein coding, genetics, gold standard, bio.tools
  • Resource ID: SCR_002827
  • Proper Citation: (HGNC, RRID:SCR_002827)
  • Parent Organization: European Bioinformatics Institute
  • Related Condition:
  • Funding Agency: NHGRI, Wellcome Trust
  • Relation: related to: Rat Gene Symbol Tracker, INFEVERS, VGNC, used by: Nowomics, Cytokine Registry, listed by: BioPortal, re3data.org, bio.tools, Debian
  • Reference: PMID:20929869
  • Website Status: Last checked up
  • Alternate IDs: nif-0000-02955, biotools:genenames.org
  • Alternate URLs: http://bioportal.bioontology.org/ontologies/HUGO, https://bio.tools/genenames.org
  • Old URLs:
  • v_uuid: 459144b7-af37-5c06-b62d-cb556bf4b82d
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