UniProt: a hub for protein information

• Published in: Nucleic acids research Vol. 43; no. Database issue; pp. D204 - D212
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Oxford University Press 28.01.2015
• Subjects: Database Issue; Databases, Protein; Molecular Sequence Annotation; Proteome; Sequence Analysis, Protein

UniProt is an important collection of protein sequences and their annotations, which has doubled in size to 80 million sequences during the past year. This growth in sequences has prompted an extension of UniProt accession number space from 6 to 10 characters. An increasing fraction of new sequences...