Practice Biological Databases (4.2.1) - Chapter 4: Bioinformatics - ICSE 12 Biotechnology
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Question 1 Easy

What is GenBank?

💡 Hint: Think about what helps store genetic information.

Question 2 Easy

Name one protein database.

💡 Hint: This database helps with understanding protein structures.

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Question 1

What does GenBank primarily store?

Protein data
Nucleotide sequences
3D structures

💡 Hint: Remember what type of biological data GenBank focuses on.

Question 2

True or False: The Protein Data Bank stores genomic sequences.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what kind of data each database holds.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a research project that uses data from GenBank and UniProt to explore the relationship between gene mutations and protein function.

💡 Hint: Think about how you can link genetic data to functional information.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically evaluate the impact of data integration challenges on the reliability of biological databases.

💡 Hint: Reflect on technical and ethical factors affecting data integration.

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