• KoNA is a national nucleotide sequence repository that has collected over 477 TB of raw NGS data from Korean genome projects as of July 2022.
• It implements a standard operating procedure similar to INSDC, including automated quality control and manual examination to ensure data integrity.
• KoNA integrates with GBox for high-speed data transfer and Bio-Express for cloud-based analysis, streamlining data submission and access.
• The repository addresses national data management needs, supports global data sharing, and contributes to genomics research.