EST:
Expressed Sequences Tags
Expressed Sequences Tags
dbEST is a division
of GenBank that contains sequence data and other information on "single-pass"
cDNA sequences, or Expressed
Sequence Tags, from a number of organisms. There are 1,775,721 entries in human EST and 918,414 entries in mouse EST. Total of 3,643,273 sequence entries in dbEST. (Feb.
18, 2000).