AgBase
{{infobox biodatabase
|title = AgBase
|logo =File:Database.png
|description =functional genomics resource for agriculture.
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|center =University of Arizona
|author = Fiona M McCarthy
|citation = McCarthy & al. (2006)
|released = 2006
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|url =http://agbase.arizona.edu/
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}}AgBase is a curated genomic database containing functional annotations of agriculturally important animals, plants, microbes and parasites.{{cite journal |last=McCarthy|first=Fiona M|author2=Wang Nan |author3=Magee G Bryce |author4=Nanduri Bindu |author5=Lawrence Mark L |author6=Camon Evelyn B |author7=Barrell Daniel G |author8=Hill David P |author9=Dolan Mary E |author10=Williams W Paul |author11=Luthe Dawn S |author12=Bridges Susan M |author13=Burgess Shane C|year=2006|title=AgBase: a functional genomics resource for agriculture|journal = BMC Genomics|volume=7|pages=229|location = England| pmid = 16961921|doi = 10.1186/1471-2164-7-229| pmc =1618847 |doi-access=free }} AgBase biocurators provides annotation of Gene Ontology terms and Plant ontology terms for gene products.{{Cite journal
| pmid = 23160411
| year = 2012
| last1 = Pillai
| first1 = L
| title = Developing a biocuration workflow for Ag Base, a non-model organism database
| journal = Database
| volume = 2012
| pages = bas038
| last2 = Chouvarine
| first2 = P
| last3 = Tudor
| first3 = C. O.
| last4 = Schmidt
| first4 = C. J.
| last5 = Vijay-Shanker
| first5 = K
| last6 = McCarthy
| first6 = F. M.
| doi = 10.1093/database/bas038
| pmc = 3500517
}} By 2011 AgBase provided information for 18 organisms including horse, cat, dog, cotton, rice and soybean.{{Cite journal
| pmid = 21075795
| year = 2011
| last1 = McCarthy
| first1 = F. M.
| title = Ag Base: Supporting functional modeling in agricultural organisms
| journal = Nucleic Acids Research
| volume = 39
| issue = Database issue
| pages = D497–506
| last2 = Gresham
| first2 = C. R.
| last3 = Buza
| first3 = T. J.
| last4 = Chouvarine
| first4 = P
| last5 = Pillai
| first5 = L. R.
| last6 = Kumar
| first6 = R
| last7 = Ozkan
| first7 = S
| last8 = Wang
| first8 = H
| last9 = Manda
| first9 = P
| last10 = Arick
| first10 = T
| last11 = Bridges
| first11 = S. M.
| last12 = Burgess
| first12 = S. C.
| doi = 10.1093/nar/gkq1115
| pmc = 3013706
}}