RefSeq

database containing reference sequences of genes, proteins and transcripts
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RefSeq

Summary

RefSeq is a biological database[1]. RefSeq ranks in the top 9% of biological_database entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • RefSeq's instance of is recorded as biological database[3].
  • RefSeq's maintained by is recorded as National Center for Biotechnology Information[4].
  • RefSeq's logo image is recorded as US-NLM-NCBI-Logo.svg[5].
  • RefSeq's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03hkykk[6].
  • RefSeq's has edition or translation is recorded as refseq Release 20180809[7].
  • RefSeq's official website is recorded as https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/RefSeq[8].
  • RefSeq's main subject is recorded as nucleotide[9].
  • RefSeq's main subject is recorded as genomics[10].
  • RefSeq's main subject is recorded as protein[11].
  • RefSeq's main subject is recorded as transcription[12].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as The NCBI Handbook, 2nd edition[13].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as RefSeq microbial genomes database: new representation and annotation strategy[14].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as Nucleic Acids Research (NAR) database[15].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as NCBI Reference Sequence (RefSeq): a curated non-redundant sequence database of genomes, transcripts and proteins[16].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as NCBI reference sequences (RefSeq): a curated non-redundant sequence database of genomes, transcripts and proteins[17].
  • RefSeq's described by source is recorded as RefSeq microbial genomes database: new representation and annotation strategy[18].
  • RefSeq's main Wikidata property is recorded as P637[19].
  • RefSeq's main Wikidata property is recorded as P656[20].
  • RefSeq's main Wikidata property is recorded as P639[21].
  • RefSeq's main Wikidata property is recorded as P2249[22].
  • RefSeq's ITU/ISO/IEC object ID is recorded as 2.16.840.1.113883.6.330[23].
  • RefSeq's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Biosciences databases[24].
  • RefSeq's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 151810110[25].
  • RefSeq's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C151810110[26].

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Designation and Status

RefSeq's instance of is recorded as biological database[3].

Why It Matters

RefSeq ranks in the top 9% of biological_database entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month).[2] RefSeq is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . oxfordjournals.org. oxfordjournals.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Nucleic Acids Research. Retrieved . academic.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Nucleic Acids Research. Retrieved . academic.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Nucleic Acids Research. Retrieved . academic.oup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). RefSeq. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/refseq
MLA “RefSeq.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/refseq.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_refseq_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{RefSeq}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/refseq}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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