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DNA DATABANK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Genetics
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National DNA Data Bank
1, record 1, English, National%20DNA%20Data%20Bank
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NDDB 2, record 1, English, NDDB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] is the steward of the NDDB on behalf of the Government of Canada. It operates the NDDB for the benefit of the entire law enforcement community within Canada. 3, record 1, English, - National%20DNA%20Data%20Bank
Record 1, Key term(s)
- National DNA Databank
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Banques et bases de données
- Génétique
- Police
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Banque nationale de données génétiques
1, record 1, French, Banque%20nationale%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BNDG 2, record 1, French, BNDG
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada] est le gestionnaire de la BNDG pour le compte du gouvernement du Canada. Elle assure le fonctionnement de la BNDG à l'intention de tous les services de police. 3, record 1, French, - Banque%20nationale%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- DNA data bank
1, record 2, English, DNA%20data%20bank
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The DNA data bank constitutes a substantial and novel invasion of privacy. 1, record 2, English, - DNA%20data%20bank
Record 2, Key term(s)
- DNA databank
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Banques et bases de données
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- banque de données génétiques
1, record 2, French, banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La banque de données génétiques constitue une atteinte nouvelle et substantielle à la vie privée. 1, record 2, French, - banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'informatique a rendu possible le développement foudroyant des banques de données et surtout des banques de structures de gènes et de protéines [...] 2, record 2, French, - banque%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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