GeneCards Mirror Sites
and     how to host and maintain a mirror site
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Existing public GeneCards mirror sites

NORTH AMERICA
University Health Network, University of Toronoto, Toronto, Canada
Univ of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

EUROPE

Dept. of Clinical and Biological Sciences , Univ of Torino, Italy
Laboratory of Bioinformatics, Wageningen UR, Wageningen, the Netherlands

ASIA

Human Genome Center, Institute of Medical Science, Univ of Tokyo, Japan
Bioinformatics Institute (BII) of A*Star, Singapore

What's needed to host a GeneCards mirror site:

  • UNIX/LINUX environment with at least 30GB free disk space and 10GB of memory or swap space
  • HTTP server that allows running of CGI scripts
  • sendmail
  • nail
  • Perl 5.004* or higher, with CGI, Data::Dumper, and GD modules
  • PHP 5, with 100M swap memory and the domxml module
  • MySQL 5
  • Java 1.6
  • Solr server, which is included in the GeneCards mirror package.

    • Commercial usage must be licensed from XenneX Inc.
    Academic institutions must sign the academic License Agreement.
    Please note that this revised agreement now also covers GeneNote, GeneAnnot, and/or GeneLoc, in preparation for their eventual availability.



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