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Name of the Research Infrastructure (RI) |
Estonian Center for Genomics |
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Acronym of the RI |
ECG |
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Website of the RI |
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Location (address) of the RI |
Estonian Biobank, University of Tartu; Estonian Biocentre / Riia mnt 23b, Tartu |
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Scientific domain(s) of the RI |
Biological and Medical Sciences |
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Type of RI |
Single-sited / distributed |
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Research Services at the RI
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Access to Estonian Biobank sources; Access to Biobank samples, donor’s health, phenotype and genotype data, incl. the genealogy data. |
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Equipment at the RI
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IT infrastucture Whole software set with several modules with specific task to collect additional data from gene donors and to provide data for scientists in user-friendly way. |
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Size
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Number of national users per year: 300 Number of European users per year: 100 Number of international users per year: 50 |
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Year of start of operation (i.e. Status and Status Date) |
Status: Being upgraded Since: 2011 |
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Key words |
Genome studies, biobanks, personilized medicine. |
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Description of the RI
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Estonian Centre for Genomics (ECG) combines a population-based biobank and an infrastructure for genomics studies. The ECG is a genomics hub to the Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure (BBMRI ERIC). |
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Hosting Organisation |
Estonian Biocentre / University of Tartu |
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Contact email |
