[ensembl-announce] Ensembl release 65 is out!

[Leo Gordon]

We are happy to announce release 65 of Ensembl (http://www.ensembl.org) which was released on December 7th.


Highlights include a new species; the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) assembly was provided by the Cod genome consortium, the most recent human and zebrafish manual gene annotations from HAVANA and a fresh update of mouse variation data, among numerous other additions.

We have a new species; the Atlantic cod assembly provided by the Cod genome consortium, new version 2.1.4 of the Chimpanzee genome assembly, new high-coverage assembly OtoGar3 for bushbaby provided by the Broad Institute. The Ensembl Variation set for Human has been updated to dbSNP 134 and now includes over 40 million variants.

For more information about this release visit:

http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html

For the latest news on the ensembl project visit our blog at http://www.ensembl.info

The release blog post can be viewed here:
	http://www.ensembl.info/blog/2011/12/08/ensembl-65-has-been-released/

Best regards,

Leo Gordon.