View gene information by double clicking a gene name or accession on any webpage.
What is Gene Info?
'Gene Info' is a powerful Chrome extension designed for biologists, geneticists, and those interested in human genome-related information. It provides fast, automated access to a wealth of gene data from authorized databases by simply double-clicking on gene names or accession codes found on any webpage. It is customizable and extensively covers human and model organism genes.
Extension stats
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 5.00
(14)
Creation date: 2020-03-17
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
Size: 93.64K
Email: kn*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
Double click on a gene name or supported accession to retrieve information about it and links to related resources.
Information can be displayed as a detailed report or as a minimal tooltip with links to outside resources.
The information displayed can be customized via the extension's popup menu.
Information is from UniProt, BioGRID, Compartments subcellular localization database, Cancer Dependency Map, Gene Ontology Consortium, HGNC, Human Protein Atlas, IntAct, OMIM, Pfam, ProteomicsDB and Reactome. Support is provided for human and model organism genes.
IMPORTANT:
- reports will not open in tabs that were open prior to installation. After installing, reload any open tabs or restart Chrome.
User reviews
Pros
- Convenient and user-friendly
- Great for biology-related research
- Saves time by allowing quick information access without leaving the webpage
- Useful for molecular and cellular biologists
- Curated information is easily accessible
Cons
Most mentioned
- Convenient and useful
- Time-saver for researchers
- Great for individuals in genomics and molecular biology
- Single best Chrome extension for computational biologists
Recent reviews
I was not entirely sure at first, but this turns out to be a very convenient and most useful addtion to Chrome.
One of the most useful tools for biology-related research. No more copy-paste and mapping of individual protein names to different databases. And it works perfectly.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Gene Info requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Gene Info has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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