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Mouse Genome Database - a Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Resource

Abbreviation:MGI

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General Information

MGI is the international database resource for the laboratory mouse, providing integrated genetic, genomic, and biological data to facilitate the study of human health and disease. Data includes gene characterization, nomenclature, mapping, gene homologies among mammals, sequence links, phenotypes, allelic variants and mutants, and strain data.

Homepage http://www.informatics.jax.org/

Countries that developed this resource United States

Created in 1994

Taxonomic range

Mus musculus

Knowledge Domains

Subjects

User-defined Tags

COVID-19

Chromosomal element nomenclature

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How to cite this record FAIRsharing.org: MGI; Mouse Genome Database - a Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Resource; DOI: https://doi.org/10.25504/FAIRsharing.fcwyhz; Last edited: June 22, 2021, 11:57 a.m.; Last accessed: Jul 31 2021 11:16 p.m.

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Record updated: June 11, 2021, 3:15 p.m. by The FAIRsharing Team.

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			MGI Warranty Disclaimer and Copyright Notice|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data
			MGI Restrictions on use|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Software
			Open Data Commons (ODC) Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0|http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/|Data
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			MGI Warranty Disclaimer and Copyright Notice|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data,Software
			Open Data Commons (ODC) Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0|http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/|Data
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			MGI Warranty Disclaimer and Copyright Notice|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data,Software
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			MGI Warranty Disclaimer and Copyright Notice|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data
			MGI Restrictions on use|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Software

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			MGI Attribution required|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data
			MGI Restrictions on use|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Software
			Open Data Commons (ODC) Public Domain Dedication and Licence (PDDL) 1.0|http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/|Data
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			MGI Academic use|http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/copyright.shtml|Data
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			Attribution required||Data
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			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): from genes to mice--a community resource for mouse biology.|Eppig JT., Bult CJ., Kadin JA., Richardson JE., Blake JA., Anagnostopoulos A., Baldarelli RM., Baya M., Beal JS., Bello SM., Boddy WJ., Bradt DW., Burkart DL., Butler NE., Campbell J., Cassell MA., Corbani LE., Cousins SL., Dahmen DJ., Dene H., Diehl AD., Drabkin HJ., Frazer KS., Frost P., Glass LH., Goldsmith CW., Grant PL., Lennon-Pierce M., Lewis J., Lu I., Maltais LJ., McAndrews-Hill M., McClellan L., Miers DB., Miller LA., Ni L., Ormsby JE., Qi D., Reddy TB., Reed DJ., Richards-Smith B., Shaw DR., Sinclair R., Smith CL., Szauter P., Walker MB., Walton DO., Washburn LL., Witham IT., Zhu Y., |Nucleic Acids Res.|2005
			The Mouse Genome Database: integration of and access to knowledge about the laboratory mouse.|Blake JA, Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; The Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res|2014
			The Mouse Genome Database: Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Models of Human Disease|Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Blake JA, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res.|2013
			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): comprehensive resource for genetics and genomics of the laboratory mouse|Eppig JT, Blake JA, Bult CJ, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res.|2012
			A database for mouse development.|Ringwald M,Baldock R,Bard J,Kaufman M,Eppig JT,Richardson JE,Nadeau JH,Davidson D|Science|1994
			Mouse Genome Database (MGD)-2017: community knowledge resource for the laboratory mouse.|Blake JA, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Smith CL, Bult CJ, and the Mouse Genome Database Group.|Nucleic Acids Res.|2017
			Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Resource: Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Knowledgebase for the Laboratory Mouse.|Eppig JT|ILAR J.|2017
			Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI): Resources for Mining Mouse Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Data in Support of Primary and Translational Research.|Eppig JT, Smith CL, Blake JA, Ringwald M, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Bult CJ.|Methods Mol Biol.|2017
		After:
			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): from genes to mice--a community resource for mouse biology.|Eppig JT. et al.|Nucleic Acids Res.|2005
			The Mouse Genome Database: integration of and access to knowledge about the laboratory mouse.|Blake JA, Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; The Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res|2014
			The Mouse Genome Database: Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Models of Human Disease|Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Blake JA, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res.|2013
			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): comprehensive resource for genetics and genomics of the laboratory mouse|Eppig JT, Blake JA, Bult CJ, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group|Nucleic Acids Res.|2012
			A database for mouse development.|Ringwald M,Baldock R,Bard J,Kaufman M,Eppig JT,Richardson JE,Nadeau JH,Davidson D|Science|1994
			Mouse Genome Database (MGD)-2017: community knowledge resource for the laboratory mouse.|Blake JA, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Smith CL, Bult CJ, and the Mouse Genome Database Group.|Nucleic Acids Res.|2017
			Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Resource: Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Knowledgebase for the Laboratory Mouse.|Eppig JT|ILAR J.|2017
			Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI): Resources for Mining Mouse Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Data in Support of Primary and Translational Research.|Eppig JT, Smith CL, Blake JA, Ringwald M, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Bult CJ.|Methods Mol Biol.|2017
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			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): from genes to mice--a community resource for mouse biology.|Eppig JT. et al.|Nucleic Acids Res.|2005
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			The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): from genes to mice--a community resource for mouse biology.|Eppig JT., Bult CJ., Kadin JA., Richardson JE., Blake JA., Anagnostopoulos A., Baldarelli RM., Baya M., Beal JS., Bello SM., Boddy WJ., Bradt DW., Burkart DL., Butler NE., Campbell J., Cassell MA., Corbani LE., Cousins SL., Dahmen DJ., Dene H., Diehl AD., Drabkin HJ., Frazer KS., Frost P., Glass LH., Goldsmith CW., Grant PL., Lennon-Pierce M., Lewis J., Lu I., Maltais LJ., McAndrews-Hill M., McClellan L., Miers DB., Miller LA., Ni L., Ormsby JE., Qi D., Reddy TB., Reed DJ., Richards-Smith B., Shaw DR., Sinclair R., Smith CL., Szauter P., Walker MB., Walton DO., Washburn LL., Witham IT., Zhu Y., |Nucleic Acids Res.|2005

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			Genome map
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			Mutation
			Ontology and terminology
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			Quantitative trait loci (QTL)
			Sequence
			Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)
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			Gene name||http://edamontology.org/data_2299
			Genome map||http://edamontology.org/data_1288
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			Ontology and terminology||http://edamontology.org/topic_0089
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			Disease process modeling|process|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ERO_0100148
			Gene|property|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000704
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			Genome map||http://edamontology.org/data_1288
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			Ontology and terminology||http://edamontology.org/topic_0089
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			Quantitative trait loci (QTL)|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000771
			Sequence||http://edamontology.org/data_2044
			Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)|None|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000694
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			Chromosomal element nomenclature||
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			DNA polymorphism||http://edamontology.org/topic_2885
			Disease|information content entity|http://edamontology.org/topic_0634
			Disease process modeling|process|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ERO_0100148
			Gene|property|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000704
			Gene Ontology (GO) enrichment|None|http://edamontology.org/data_3754
			Gene expression data|x|http://edamontology.org/data_2603
			Gene name||http://edamontology.org/data_2299
			Genome map||http://edamontology.org/data_1288
			Life Science|domain|
			Mutation||http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MI_0118
			Ontology and terminology||http://edamontology.org/topic_0089
			Phenotype|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OGMS_0000023
			Quantitative trait loci (QTL)|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000771
			Sequence||http://edamontology.org/data_2044
			Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)|None|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000694
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			Chromosomal element nomenclature||
			Cytogenetic map||http://edamontology.org/data_1283
			DNA polymorphism||http://edamontology.org/topic_2885
			Disease|information content entity|http://edamontology.org/topic_0634
			Disease process modeling|process|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ERO_0100148
			Gene|property|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000704
			Gene Ontology (GO) enrichment|None|http://edamontology.org/data_3754
			Gene expression data|x|http://edamontology.org/data_2603
			Gene name||http://edamontology.org/data_2299
			Genome map||http://edamontology.org/data_1288
			Life Science|domain|
			Mutation||http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MI_0118
			Ontology and terminology||http://edamontology.org/topic_0089
			Phenotype|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OGMS_0000023
			Quantitative trait loci (QTL)|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000771
			Sequence||http://edamontology.org/data_2044
			Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)|None|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000694
			Homology|information content entity|http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HOM_0000001
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			bsg-s000228|FASTA Sequence Format
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help	http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/s ...
Mailing List	None
training	http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/o ...
twitter	@mgi_mouse

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Contact

MGI User Support

Tools

submit	http://www.informatics.jax.org/submit.shtml
search	http://www.informatics.jax.org/allsearch.shtml
MouseMine	http://www.mousemine.org/mousemine/begin.do
Batch Query	http://www.informatics.jax.org/batch

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Applies to: Database software

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http://www.informatics.jax.org/downloads/reports/index.html

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http://www.mousemine.org/mousemine/api.do

Publications

The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): from genes to mice--a community resource for mouse biology.

Eppig JT. et al.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2005

View Paper (PubMed)

The Mouse Genome Database: integration of and access to knowledge about the laboratory mouse.

Blake JA, Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; The Mouse Genome Database Group
Nucleic Acids Res 2014

View Paper (PubMed)

The Mouse Genome Database: Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Models of Human Disease

Bult CJ, Eppig JT, Blake JA, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group
Nucleic Acids Res. 2013

View Paper (PubMed)

The Mouse Genome Database (MGD): comprehensive resource for genetics and genomics of the laboratory mouse

Eppig JT, Blake JA, Bult CJ, Kadin JA, Richardson JE; the Mouse Genome Database Group
Nucleic Acids Res. 2012

View Paper (PubMed)

A database for mouse development.

Ringwald M,Baldock R,Bard J,Kaufman M,Eppig JT,Richardson JE,Nadeau JH,Davidson D
Science 1994

View Paper (PubMed)

Mouse Genome Database (MGD)-2017: community knowledge resource for the laboratory mouse.

Blake JA, Eppig JT, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Smith CL, Bult CJ, and the Mouse Genome Database Group.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2017

View Paper (PubMed) View Publication

Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) Resource: Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Knowledgebase for the Laboratory Mouse.

Eppig JT
ILAR J. 2017

View Paper (PubMed) View Publication

Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI): Resources for Mining Mouse Genetic, Genomic, and Biological Data in Support of Primary and Translational Research.

Eppig JT, Smith CL, Blake JA, Ringwald M, Kadin JA, Richardson JE, Bult CJ.
Methods Mol Biol. 2017

View Paper (PubMed) View Publication

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National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Bethesda, MD, USA (Government body)

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Mouse Genome Informatics (MGI) (Consortium)

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HG000330 (National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), Bethesda, MD, USA)

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