FAQs

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How do I find and order samples for my research?

How do I find information about any restrictions associated with the samples I request?

What is the procedure for members uploading sample data to GGBN?

How do I contribute samples and sample data if I am not associated with a member biorepository?

How do I find usage statistics for my institution providing data to GGBN?

How do I find information about sample transfers and traffic to the GGBN data portal?

How do I extract metadata from the online dataset?

Where do I find information about best practices for sample management, including compliance with the Nagoya Protocol?

How do I ensure my research project complies with the terms and conditions of the requested samples, including any access and benefit sharing?

How do I ensure the samples and associated rights information are properly linked to the sample derivatives, NCBI records and journal publications?

What are the benefits of joining GGBN?

What does it entail to join GGBN? What is the process?

How does GGBN differ from other data providers?