UTexas Aptamer Database: the collection and long-term preservation of aptamer sequence information

A growing interest in aptamer research, as evidenced by the increase in aptamer publications over the years, has led to calls for a go-to site for aptamer information. A comprehensive, publicly available aptamer dataset, which may be a repository for aptamer data, standardize aptamer reporting, and generate opportunities to expand current research in the field, could meet such a demand. There have been several attempts to create aptamer databases; however, most have been abandoned or removed...