Repository details
Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Name of repository
Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Additional name(s)
- GSC
Repository URL
Subject(s)
Description
We are a leading international centre for genomics and bioinformatics research. Our mandate is to advance knowledge about cancer and other diseases, to improve human health through disease prevention, diagnosis and therapeutic approaches, and to realize the social and economic benefits of genomics research.
Content type(s)
Keyword(s)
Repository type(s)
- disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
Research data repository language(s)
- eng
Data and/or service provider
- dataProvider
- serviceProvider
Institution name
BC Cancer Agency, Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre
Additional name(s)
- BCCA
Contact(s)
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- general
- technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Western Economic Diversification Canada
Additional name(s)
- WD
- Diversification de l'économie de l'Ouest Canada
- DEO
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
National Institutes of Health
Additional name(s)
- NIH
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
Additional name(s)
- Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada
- CRSNG
- NSERC
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Cancer Research Society
Additional name(s)
- CRS
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Prostate Cancer Canada
Additional name(s)
- PCC
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
BC Cancer Foundation
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Canadian Epigenetics, Environment and Health Research Consortium
Additional name(s)
- CEEHRC
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Additional name(s)
- Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada
- CIHR
- IRSC
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution name
Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Additional name(s)
- MSFHR
Country
Type(s) of responsibility
- funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Policies (2)
Policy Name
Acknowledgement and Reference Policy
Database access
Type of access to research data repository
open
Data access (1)
Type of access to data
open
Data licenses (1)
Data upload (1)
Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
- registration
Data upload license (1)
Data upload license name
Acknowledgement and Reference Policy
Data upload license URL
Persistent identifier system(s)
- none
Name of the repository software
- unknown
Data citation guideline
Enhanced Publication
unknown
Quality management
yes
Application programming interfaces (1)
API type
FTP
URL
ftp://ftp03.bcgsc.ca/
Remarks
Remarks
The Genome Sciences Centre is one of fifteen research programs that operate as part of the BC Cancer Research Centre. The BC Cancer Agency, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, provides a province-wide cancer control program for the residents of British Columbia. Additional support is provided by funds raised by the BC Cancer Foundation for cancer research.
Entry date
2013-08-08
Last update
2017-03-06
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re3data.org: Canada's Michael Smith Genome Sciences Centre; editing status 2017-03-06; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3161J last accessed: 2017-10-17-
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