EMBL-EBI News
Parasitic worm genomes reveal novel treatment possibilities
Largest ever genomic study of parasitic worms identifies new genes and predicts new potential drug targets Read more
Genomes of all known UK species to be sequenced
The genomes of 66,000 UK species are to be sequenced as part of a global effort to sequence all known eukaryotic species on Earth Read more
Sanofi joins Open Targets
Pharmaceutical company Sanofi joins public-private collaboration Open Targets Read more
Gene activity shapes immunity across species
Immune response genes have varied activity in an individual’s cells as well as across species Read more
Ewan Birney awarded ERC Synergy grant to study variation in vertebrates
EMBL-EBI Director and collaborators receive grant to investigate the sources of phenotype variation Read more
Genetics-based disease predictions for chronic blood cancers
Researchers combine extensive genetic and clinical information to predict the prognosis for blood cancer patients Read more
Service news from EMBL-EBI
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13 Nov 2018
New releases: InterPro 71.0 and InterProScan 5.32-71.0
InterPro version 71.0 and InterProScan 5.32-71.0 are now available! InterPro now features hundreds of new methods integrated from partner databases, and InterProScan draws on over 35,000 entries.
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06 Nov 2018
Latest ENA Nucleic Acids Research DB issue paper published
The latest European Nucletoide Archive NAR DB issue paper has been published https://academic.oup.com/nar/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nar/gky1078/516...
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18 Oct 2018
Expanded INSDC sequence accession formats in December 2018
By the end of 2018, ENA and other INSDC members will expand the accession formats used for sequences. We have assigned almost all the possible accession numbers using the current, shorter formats.
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16 Oct 2018
New ENA Assembly Submission Tool: Webin-CLI
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