MGI 6.23More Resources Index

More Resources Index

General Resources

• Research Community E-mail Lists: Moderated E-mail lists with archives, including mgi-list.
• Nomenclature Home Page: MGI is the official site for mouse nomenclature & maintains official symbol & name designations for genes, alleles, strains.
• MGI Glossary: Commonly used terms in mouse genetics.
• Mouse Phenome Database (MPD): Baseline measurements on inbred strain characteristics.
• Deltagen and Lexicon Knockout Mice: Available knockouts and phenotypic data.
• International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium (IMPC): Producing and phenotyping knockout mice from the IKMC mutant ES cell line resource.; High-resolution images and detailed data about morphological abnormalities in embryos resulting from gene knockouts.
• Contributed Data Sets: Data not directly integrated into the MGI database and contributed tools for manipulating data.

Online Books

• Biology of the Laboratory Mouse edited by Earl L. Green
• Mouse Genetics by Lee Silver
• The Anatomy of the Laboratory Mouse by Margaret J. Cook
• Color Atlas of Neoplastic and Non-neoplastic Lesions in Aging Mice by C. H. Frith and J. M. Ward
• The Coat Colors of Mice by Willys K. Silvers
• Origins of Inbred Mice edited by Herbert C. Morse III
• The House Mouse, Atlas of Embryonic Development by Karl Theiler
• The Jackson Laboratory Handbook on Genetically Standardized Mice edited by Kevin Flurkey and Joanne M. Currer

Community Links

• Mouse Resources & Model Organism Links: Links to sites providing mouse clones, mice and ES cell lines, colony management software, and to databases of other mammals and model organisms.
• Phenotypes & Mutants Community Resources: Links to mutagenesis centers, CTC, IGTC, animal resources, data submission forms, & nomenclature guidelines.
• Nucleic Acids Research (Journal) Database Summary: An index of over 1500 biological databases compiled by the journal of Nucleic Acids Research. Includes links for other model organisms and species, diseases, DNA, RNA, and protein resources.
• Mouse Facts: Mouse genome length, chromosomal size, codon usage, & physiology data.

• Creating Web Links to MGI: Learn how to construct a URL using Accession IDs.
• Direct SQL Account: Instructions for users who wish to run SQL queries against the MGI Database.
• Database Schema Browser: Search MGI's schema to formulate custom SQL queries.
• All MGI Reports: Access to MGI public reports.

Contributing Projects: Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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