[ensembl-announce] Ensembl Genomes Release 13 intentions

[Dan Staines]

Dear all,

Please find attached a summary of our intentions for release 13 of 
Ensembl Genomes, due out on 6th March 2012. Please note these are 
intentions and are therefore not guaranteed to be completed for March.

These can also be viewed online at:
http://ensemblgenomes.org/info/release13

Best regards,

Dan Staines, on behalf of the Ensembl Genomes team.

General
- release scheduled for 6th March 2012
- update to Ensembl 66 software
- new Pan Compara database
- updated pan concern databases

Metazoa
- addition of Trichinella spiralis genome
- updated DNA compara database
- updated peptide compara database
- updated biomarts

Bacteria
- no significant updates planned

Protists
- addition of Toxoplasma gondii ME49 genome
- updated peptide compara database
- updated biomarts

Fungi
- addition of Magnaporthe oryzae genome
- addition of Magnaporthe poae genome
- addition of Gaeumannomyces graminis genome
- Schizosaccharomyces pombe gene build update
- updated peptide compara database
- updated biomarts

Plants
- addition of Brassica rapa genome
- oligo probe mappings for Zea mays
- updated peptide compara database
- updated biomarts

-- 
Dan Staines, PhD               Ensembl Genomes Technical Coordinator
EMBL-EBI                       Tel: +44-(0)1223-492507
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus   Fax: +44-(0)1223-494468
Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK         http://www.ensemblgenomes.org/