Ensembl 85 is out!
New features and updates in Ensembl version 85 include new human epigenomes from the Roadmap Epigenomics Project, improved visualisation using Wasabi Tree viewer, human and mouse CRISPR sites and many more.
Ensembl version 85 has been released, offering updated data and new features including:
- 30 new human epigenomes from the Roadmap Epigenomics Project
- Human and mouse: Updated GENCODE set; including manually annotated HAVANA annotation, and all CCDS genes
- Chimpanzee: Imported symbol names from the Vertebrate Gene Nomenclature Committee (VGNC)
- Improved highlighting options in the Location View for Userdata and Tracks
- Wasabi Tree viewer to view gene trees and multiple alignments
- Rat gene set updated; a merge of complete Ensembl gene models and the latest Havana gene annotation
- Human and mouse CRISPR sites, predicted by Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute Genome Editing (WGE) have been added
You can read more about our most recent release on the Ensembl blog.
A complete list of the changes in release 85 can be found on the Ensembl website.
Register for our free webinar on Wednesday, 27 July 2016 at 4pm BST to find out more about the new release and ask the team questions!
