EMBL-EBI News
Fighting mosquito-transmitted diseases
EU-funded Infravec2 releases no-cost resources for scientists fighting mosquito-transmitted diseases Read more
Art meets structural biology
The Protein Data Bank in Europe celebrates its schools art project with its largest exhibition yet Read more
Latest wheat assembly now available in Ensembl
New wheat genome assembly IWGSC RefSeq v1.0, which ‘maps’ the highly complex wheat genome is now available through EMBL-EBI’s Ensembl Plants Read more
Roots of leukaemia detectable in blood years before diagnosis
Researchers find that genetic changes in blood signal the risk of developing acute myeloid leukaemia years before the disease develops Read more
Cancer-causing virus HTLV-1 changes DNA loops to ‘affect tens of thousands of genes’
The virus acts at a large number of sites across the human genome, disrupting the regulation of tens of thousands of genes, which increases the risk of leukaemia Read more
EBI Metagenomics becomes MGnify
New name paves the way for new features and updates to be rolled out this year Read more
Service news from EMBL-EBI
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27 Jun 2018
ENA Sequence Retrieval Day
European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) is organising a ENA sequence retrieval day on the 10-10-2018 to introduce users to powerful search, retrieval and downloads methods.
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22 Jun 2018
UniProt release 2018_06
UniProt release 2018_06 is out now with 116,587,823 proteins! Read the headline article 'Neuronal express mRNA delivery service' about updates to related Rat and Drosophila entries and other news on http://www.uniprot.org/news/2018/06/20/release.
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13 Jun 2018
New releases: InterPro 69.0 and InterProScan 5.30-69.0
InterPro database version 69.0 and InterProScan version 5.30-69.0 for functional analysis are now available. InterPro now covers over 80.7% of the UniProt Knowledgebase and predicts GO terms for over 68 million proteins.
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11 Jun 2018
ENA release 136
Release 136 of ENA's assembled/annotated sequences is now available
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