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The Information Engineering Branch (IEB) at NCBI is responsible for designing and building NCBI’s software and databases. IEB uses ASN.1 to structure the molecular data housed in the NCBI data repository. The ASN.1 data model’s inherent infinite extendibility has proven to be a good choice for the NCBI data model.
