GOLD is a comprehensive resource for accessing information related to compl
eted and ongoing genome projects world-wide. The database currently provide
s information on 350 genome projects, of which 48 have been completely sequ
enced and their analysis published. GOLD was created in 1997 and since Apri
l 2000 it has been licensed to Integrated Genomics. The database is freely
available through the URL:http://igweb.integratedgenomics.com/GOLD.