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Table 1 Details of databases and web tools developed by Indian rice scientists

From: Rice Improvement Through Genome-Based Functional Analysis and Molecular Breeding in India

Sl. no.

Name of database/ tool

URL

Information generated

Reference

1

Rice blast infection prediction

http://www.imtech.res.in/raghava/rbpred/

Predicts chances of rice blast infection by using weather conditions as an input.

Kaundal et al. 2006

2

RetroPred

http://www.juit.ac.in/attachments/RetroPred/home.html

A downloadable tool which detects repeat regions in genomic sequences and classifies them as LINEs and SINEs.

Naik et al. 2008

3

pTAREF

http://scbb.ihbt.res.in/new/p-taref/form1.html

A downloadable tool to predict miRNA targets in transcriptome data.

Jha and Shankar 2011

4

QlicRice

http://nabg.iasri.res.in:8080/qlic-rice/

A database of 974 abiotic stress-related QTLs connected with 460 locus IDs, with their physical and genetic data, which can be easily queried.

Smita et al. 2011

5

MirtronPred

http://203.92.44.117/mirtronPred/prediction.php

Uses intronic sequences as an input to predict mirtrons.

Joshi et al. 2012

6

STIFDB2

http://caps.ncbs.res.in/stifdb2/

Encompasses over 5000 stress responsive genes from Arabidopsis and both indica and japonica rice, with a list of putative TF binding sites in their promoters.

Naika et al. 2013

7

RiceSRTFDB

http://www.nipgr.res.in/RiceSRTFDB.html

Salt and drought stress-responsive TFs from 99 Affymetrix chips can be queried.

Priya and Jain 2013

8

MCDRP

http://www.genomeindia.org/biocuration/

Manually curated data from all published rice genes, including ontology, functions, pathways and interactions.

Gour et al. 2014