SequenceBase is a privately held company, is an international patent sequence information provider with headquarters located in Edison, NJ, USA.
SequenceBase develops and markets the SequenceBase Research Portal to the
biotechnology
Biotechnology is the integration of natural sciences and engineering sciences in order to achieve the application of organisms, cells, parts thereof and molecular analogues for products and services. The term ''biotechnology'' was first used b ...
, legal, pharmaceutical, scientific, technical and academic bioinformatics communities.
Clarivate Analytics has acquired SequenceBase on 9th September 2019.
USGENE provides searchable access to all available
peptide
Peptides (, ) are short chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds. Long chains of amino acids are called proteins. Chains of fewer than twenty amino acids are called oligopeptides, and include dipeptides, tripeptides, and tetrapeptides. ...
and
nucleotide
Nucleotides are organic molecules consisting of a nucleoside and a phosphate. They serve as monomeric units of the nucleic acid polymers – deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA), both of which are essential biomolecul ...
sequences from the published applications and issued patents of the
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). USGENE can be searched directly via the SequenceBase Research Portal or via
STN International by
FIZ Karlsruhe
FIZ Karlsruhe — Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure, formerly Fachinformationszentrum Karlsruhe, is a not-for-profit company with the public mission to make sci-tech information from all over the world publicly available and to prov ...
. The SequenceBase Research Portal offers
BLAST+ as a
sequence searching method.
References
External links
STN International: USGENE Workshop Manual{{in lang, en
Biotechnology
Patent search services
Biotechnology companies of the United States