The RefSeq project at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) maintains
and curates a publicly available database of annotated genomic, transcript, and protein …

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is the most important region in the vertebrate
genome with respect to infection and autoimmunity, and is crucial in adaptive and innate …

Keratins are intermediate filament–forming proteins that provide mechanical support and fulfill
a variety of additional functions in epithelial cells. In 1982, a nomenclature was devised to …

The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) based at the European Bioinformatics
Institute (EMBL-EBI) assigns unique symbols and names to human genes. To date the HGNC …

Guidelines for human gene nomenclature were first published in 1979 [1], when the Human
Gene Nomenclature Committee was first given the authority to approve and implement …

The Adhesion family forms a large branch of the pharmacologically important superfamily of
G protein–coupled receptors (GPCRs). As Adhesion GPCRs increasingly receive attention …

The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee situated at the European Bioinformatics Institute
assigns unique symbols and names to human genes. Since 2011, the data within our …

The IUPHAR database (IUPHAR-DB) integrates peer-reviewed pharmacological, chemical,
genetic, functional and anatomical information on the 354 nonsensory G protein-coupled …

The serpin family comprises a structurally similar, yet functionally diverse, set of proteins.
Named originally for their function as serine proteinase inhibitors, many of its members are not …

The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee (HGNC) aims to assign a unique gene symbol
and name to every human gene. The HGNC database currently contains almost 30 000 …