Which of the following is a secondary database?

SWISSPROT

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NCBI

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OMIM

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C OMIM
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man also known as OMIM is an authoritative catalog of human genes, genetic disorders, and traits. It mainly focuses on the gene-phenotype relationship that is updated regularly and available freely. OMIM is a secondary database consists of data derived from the analysis of primary data such as sequences, active site residue of proteins and so on. Thus the correct answer is option C.

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