[ensembl-announce] Ensembl release 80 is out!

[Thomas Maurel]

We are pleased to announce that the latest Ensembl update (e!80) has been released: http://www.ensembl.org/ <http://www.ensembl.org/>

Highlights of this release include:

1000 Genomes phase 3 <http://www.1000genomes.org/announcements/official-release-phase3-alignment-data-available-2013-05-25> and dbSNP build 142 <http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/news/10-17-2014-dbsnp-human-build-142/> studies imported for human <http://e80.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Info/Index>
Gene Expression Atlas <https://www.ebi.ac.uk/gxa/home> Widget
Updated zebrafish <http://e80.ensembl.org/Danio_rerio/Info/Index> and rat <http://e80.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index> gene annotation based on the GRCz10 and Rnor_6.0 assemblies respectively
Track label improvement
New user data track type: long-range interactions
Mouse <http://e80.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index> GENCODE M5 (GRCm38.p3): An updated version of the GENCODE gene set
We’ve imported sequence variants from dbSNP build 142 for mouse <http://e80.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index> and cow <http://e80.ensembl.org/Bos_taurus>, dbSNP build 143 for sheep <http://e80.ensembl.org/Ovis_aries> and pig <http://e80.ensembl.org/Sus_scrofa>
New BioMart documentation <http://e80.ensembl.org/info/data/biomart/index.html>
New export options for comparative views (homologues <http://e80.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Gene/Compara_Ortholog?g=ENSG00000139618;r=13:32315474-32400266>, gene trees <http://e80.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Gene/Compara_Tree?g=ENSG00000139618;r=13:32315474-32400266> and OrthoXML filtering)
Gap initiation update for BLAT and BLAST

A complete list of the changes in release 80 can be found at http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html <http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html>

For the latest news from the Ensembl project visit our blog at http://www.ensembl.info <http://www.ensembl.info/>

The release 80 blog post can be viewed here: http://www.ensembl.info/blog/2015/05/21/ensembl-80-has-been-released/ <http://www.ensembl.info/blog/2015/05/21/ensembl-80-has-been-released/>


Best Regards,
Thomas
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Thomas Maurel
Bioinformatician - Ensembl Production Team
European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Wellcome Trust Genome Campus
Hinxton
Cambridge CB10 1SD
United Kingdom

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