Category Archives: EnsemblGenomes

The Ensembl Genomes project has celebrated its 4th year anniversary in the beginning of this week and now we are pleased to announce another milestone: Ensembl Genomes release 18. In our latest release, we provide several new species for all divisions of … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes project is pleased to announce release 17 of Ensembl Genomes. Our latest release brings over 6,000 bacterial genomes into Ensembl for the first time ever!  Users can browse these data interactively on the web with our graphical interface. Programmatic access … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 16 of Ensembl Genomes. In this release, new species include Hordeum vulgare (barley), Solanum tuberosum (potato) and Musa acuminata (banana) in Ensembl Plants; and Nasonia vitripennis (the jewel wasp) and Anopheles darlingi (Central and South American malaria mosquito) in Ensembl Metazoa. … Continue reading →

Dear all, The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 15 of Ensembl Genomes. This release contains two new genomes, bringing the total genomes supported to 354. Main highlights are: * Two new species in Ensembl Fungi:  Leptosphaeria maculans and Trichoderma virens. New variation dataset … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 14 of Ensembl Genomes. This release contains 11 new genomes, bringing the total genomes supported to 352. Main highlights are:   * Four new genomes in Ensembl Protists: the ciliate protozoa Tetrahymena thermophila; two … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 13 of Ensembl Genomes. This release contains 6 new genomes, bringing the total genomes supported to 341. Main highlights are: * Software migration to Ensembl 66 * The addition of Brassica rapa to Ensembl Plants, as well … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 11 of Ensembl Genomes. This release contains 7 new genomes.  Main highlights are: * Software migration to Ensembl 64 * Cross-references to PHI-base, a database of pathogen-host interactions, added to genomes … Continue reading →

I’m going to be blogging a bit more about the recent Ensembl 61 release and the Ensembl Genomes 8 release – lots and lots of goodies in both these releases – web site tweaks (some of the them totally critical … Continue reading →

The Ensembl Genomes Project is pleased to announce release 8 of Ensembl Genomes (http://www.ensemblgenomes.org/). The main highlights of this release are: Software migration to Ensembl 61 New Pan Compara database consisting a selection of vertebrate genomes from Ensembl 61 and … Continue reading →