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<div class="pre-content"><div><div class="bk_prnt"><p class="small">NCBI Bookshelf. A service of the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health.</p><p>SNP FAQ Archive [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Center for Biotechnology Information (US); 2005-. </p></div><div class="messagearea bk_noprnt" style="margin-bottom:1.3846em "><ul class="messages"><li class="warn icon"><span class="icon">This publication is provided for historical reference only and the information may be out of date.</span></li></ul></div><div class="bk_prnt"><p style="color:red;"><strong>This publication is provided for historical reference only and the information may be out of date.</strong></p></div><div class="iconblock clearfix whole_rhythm no_top_margin bk_noprnt"><a class="img_link icnblk_img" title="Table of Contents Page" href="/books/n/helpsnpfaq/"><img class="source-thumb" src="/corehtml/pmc/pmcgifs/bookshelf/thumbs/th-helpsnpfaq-lrg.png" alt="Cover of SNP FAQ Archive" height="100px" width="80px" /></a><div class="icnblk_cntnt eight_col"><h2>SNP FAQ Archive [Internet].</h2><a data-jig="ncbitoggler" href="#__NBK3851_dtls__">Show details</a><div style="display:none" class="ui-widget" id="__NBK3851_dtls__"><div>Bethesda (MD): <a href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/" ref="pagearea=page-banner&amp;targetsite=external&amp;targetcat=link&amp;targettype=publisher">National Center for Biotechnology Information (US)</a>; 2005-.</div></div><div class="half_rhythm"><ul class="inline_list"><li style="margin-right:1em"><a class="bk_cntns" href="/books/n/helpsnpfaq/">Contents</a></li></ul></div></div><div class="icnblk_cntnt two_col"><div class="pagination bk_noprnt"><a class="active page_link prev" href="/books/n/helpsnpfaq/Qckstrt_Submit_Data/" title="Previous page in this title">&lt; Prev</a><a class="active page_link next" href="/books/n/helpsnpfaq/Srch_General_dbSNP_S/" title="Next page in this title">Next &gt;</a></div></div></div></div></div>
<div class="main-content lit-style" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="http://schema.org/CreativeWork"><div class="meta-content fm-sec"><h1 id="_NBK3851_"><span class="title" itemprop="name">Searching dbSNP for Variations and Variation Data</span></h1><p class="small">Created: <span itemprop="datePublished">July 7, 2005</span>; Last Update: <span itemprop="dateModified">February 25, 2014</span>.</p></div><div class="body-content whole_rhythm" itemprop="text"><p>This section contains FAQs that provide information about general dbSNP search options as well as FAQs that cover specific SNP searches &#x02014; everything from searching for SNPs in populations to searching for SNPs in genes and chromosomes. There are FAQs in this section about searching for SNP primers, and FAQs about searching for a SNP with a specific ID. There are FAQs that show you how to search for specific SNP data, how to conduct Batch queries under various circumstances, and FAQs that show you how to locate SNPs using sequence homology (BLAST). There are even FAQs that show you how to find dbSNP statistical data and data histories or historic data.</p><p>
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