S&T Databases in Japan
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S&T Databases in JapanKeiko Imai
Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST)
Databases produced in Japan
Commercial Some 1,200
Non-commercial ? (Numerous)
Major S&T Databases among 1200 JICST File on S&T
Every field of S&T with medicine
JAPIO
Patent
Table IV-5 Databases with High Utilization Frequency (N=401:multiple replies)
Rank Name No. of replies Reply ration (%)
1 J ICST File on Science and Technology Documents 170 42.4
2 Nihon Keizai Shimbun Article File 151 37.7
3 Patent/Utility Model File 150 37.4
4 COSMOS2 (Teikoku Databank corporate information)142 35.4
5 TSR-BIGS (Tokyo Shoko Research corporate information)95 23.7
6 WPI 64 16
7 CA 63 15.7
8 Asahi Shimbun News Database 48 12
9 Nikkei Who's Who 48 12
10 Trade Mark File 39 9.7
11 Nikkei Financial File 34 8.5
12 WHO 31 7.7
13 REGISTRY 29 7.2
14 J ICST "Ichushi Domestic Bibliographical File on Medicine"28 7
15 MEDLINE 28 7
Databases to be
Introduced
JICST File on S&T JICST-E JST’s Advanced Databases
JICST File on S&T
File size 11,000,000 (1975-)
Annual citation 700,000
Coverage S&T, and Medicine
Source 5000 Titles from 60 countries
7000 Titles from domestic
Language Japanese
JICST-E File
File size 3,000,000 (1985-)
Annual citation 300,000
Coverage S&T, and medicine
Source 7000 Titles from domestic
Language English
JICST-E on Web
Will be accessible free
November 2000
At
http://www.jst.go.jp/EN
JST’s Advanced DBs
Backed by
-the advancement of computer science
and computer graphic
-the progress of telecommunication
JST’s Advanced DBs
1. Substances and Materials
-Alloy DB System
-Polymer DB System
2. Life Sciences
-Advanced Lifescience Information System (ALIS)
ALISAdvanced Lifescience Information Systems
Human Organized Whole Genome Database(HOWDY)
Software and tools Human Genome Sequencing Page A Database of Single Nucleotide Polymorp
hisms URL http://www-alis.tokyo.jst.go.jp
Homology results are shown by map
Thank you