Guideline
The dbDDR-Global database is available at (https://genemutation.fhs.um.edu.mo/dbddr-global).
- User can choose to download the entire data set or to browse the database contents.
- There are two browsing options: one is 'Browse and Search', the other is customized 'Browse and Filter'.
- 'Search' tab allows users to input a keyword to search for a specific variant and its related information;
- 'Filter' allows users to select gene, exon, method of variant detection, reported status, variant type and classification etc.
- The variants are shown in the browsing table.
- User can click the variant ID to open a new page for detailed information.
- User can click the reference IDs to open a new page for reference information.
- In the variants in the browsing table, the database also provides a direct link to view the selected variant in UCSC Genome browser.
- 'Download' option allows to download the full data sets as excel files.
- A mailing list (genemutation@yeah.net) is set for database users and database developer to communicate database-related issues. Meanwhile, all the existing versions will remain accessible. Please refer to the publications for more details.
