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INSDC — Arita et al. 2025
References [12]2026-05-030 out · 1 in
Arita, M. et al. "The international nucleotide sequence database collaboration (INSDC): enhancing global participation." Nucleic Acids Research 53(D1):D62-D69, 2025. doi:10.1093/nar/gkae1088. GenBank Release 271.0, April 27, 2026 (53.90 trillion bases, 6.27 billion records). DDBJ/ENA/GenBank Feature Table Definition, insdc.org/submitting-standards/feature-table/.
Use: Anchor reference for INSDC as the canonical Tier 2 nucleotide-sequence preservation case. Three mirrored databases (NCBI / EMBL-EBI / DDBJ) on three continents, synchronized daily; in continuous operation since the 1980s.
Original whitepaper reference: [12]