# About
The Rice SNP-Seek Database and Web applications are developed using both open-source and commercial softwares.
## **Data Generation**
1. BWA-MEM
2. GATK
3. VISTA
## **Storage**
1. Oracle
2. PostgreSQL
3. HDF5
## **Web-application**
1. Hibernate
2. Spring
3. ZK
4. JBrowse
5. BioJava
6. jsphySVG
## **Development**
1) MyEclipse
2) Read the Docs
3) GitHub
4) Docker
## **Publications**
### **Primary publication**
- Mansueto, et al. **Rice SNP-seek database update: new SNPs, indels, and queries**.Nucl. Acids Res.(2017) 45 (D1): D1075-D1081.
doi: 10.1093/nar/gkw1135
*This paper describes new features and datasets added to SNP-Seek in 2015-2017 as well as software and database updates.*
### **Other publications**
- Mansueto, et al. **SNP-Seek II: A resource for allele mining and analysis of big genomic data in Oryza sativa**.Current Plant Biology(2016). 7-8:16-25
doi: 10.1016/j.cpb.2016.12.003
*This paper contains details on variant calling for 5 references, integration of additional genomic data, web interface, database schema, use cases, web services API.*
- Alexandrov, et al. **SNP-Seek database of SNPs derived from 3000 rice genomes**.Nucl. Acids Res.(2015). 43(D1):D1023-D1027
doi: 10.1093/nar/gku1039
*This is the first publication introducing SNP-Seek database, data generation for Nipponbare reference,and common use cases.*
- Wang W, Mauleon R, Hu Z, Chebotarov D, Tai S, et al. **Genomic variation in 3,010 diverse accessions of Asian cultivated rice**. Nature.(2018). 557:43-49
doi: 10.1038/s41586-018-0063-9
*The main scientific paper for the 3K RGP.*