Overview
Professional tool for gene symbol identification and reference.
GeneSymbol Highlighter is a high-performance browser tool designed for life scientists, bioinformaticians, and medical researchers. It automatically identifies and highlights gene symbols on any scientific webpage, providing instant access to critical biological data without leaving your current tab. Stop manually copying and pasting symbols into search engines. Whether you are reading a paper, browsing a dataset, or analyzing a preprint, GeneSymbol Highlighter turns static text into an interactive research portal. Key Features: Instant Intelligence: Hover over or click a highlighted symbol to see a comprehensive summary including the full gene name, functional description, and NCBI Gene ID. Deep Integration: One-click shortcuts to primary databases: NCBI Gene, UniProt, and Google Search. Multi-Organism Support: Toggle between Human (Homo sapiens), Mouse (Mus musculus), and Rat (Rattus norvegicus) to ensure accurate data mapping. Fully Customizable: - Visual Styles: Choose between classic background highlights or subtle professional underlines. - Trigger Modes: Configure the tool to show data on hover for speed or on click for a cleaner reading experience. - Whitelist Control: Enable the tool globally or restrict it to specific research domains like nature.com or science.org. Privacy-Focused & Lightweight: The extension is optimized for speed and only fetches data when you interact with a symbol. No browsing data is ever tracked or stored.
Details
- Version1.1.0
- UpdatedJanuary 11, 2026
- Offered bypkheisig
- Size44.35KiB
- LanguagesEnglish
- Developer
Email
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Privacy
This developer declares that your data is
- Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
- Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
- Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
