[ensembl-dev] Ensembl 93 and Ensembl Genomes 40 have been released!

Erin Haskell ehaskell at ebi.ac.uk
Tue Jul 17 16:37:11 BST 2018


Good afternoon everyone,

We are pleased to announce that the latest Ensembl (e!93) and Ensembl Genomes (EG 40) updates have been released.

Ensembl 93 - http://www.ensembl.org/ <http://www.ensembl.org/>
Highlights include: 
- New human variant import from dbSNP 151, resulting in a doubling of our previous number of human variants
- New regulatory build & GENCODE (M18) gene set for mouse 
- New species Leopard, Tiger and Hagfish
- New cat genome assembly - Felis catus 9.0
- Changes to VEP REST API endpoints
A complete list of changes can be found here: http://www.ensembl.info/2018/06/01/ensembl-93-has-been-released/ <http://www.ensembl.info/2018/06/01/ensembl-93-has-been-released/> 

Ensembl Genomes 40 - http://ensemblgenomes.org <http://ensemblgenomes.org/> 
Bacteria, fungi, metazoa, plants and protists
Highlights include: 
- New, chromosome level, wheat genome assembly from IWGSC 
- 3 new plant species, Adzuki bean, carrot & pigeon pea
- 5 updated plant genomes
- Updated gene set for Leishmania major
A complete list of changes can be found in our EG release blog http://www.ensembl.info/2018/07/17/ensembl-genomes-40-has-been-released/ <http://www.ensembl.info/2018/07/17/ensembl-genomes-40-has-been-released/> 

If you are interested in hearing more about these updates and how to find the new data in the browser, or to ask us any questions then please join us for our e93 release webinar. This is scheduled for Tuesday 24th July at 16:00 BST. Please register for free using the following URL https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/61604929142112002 <https://attendee.gototraining.com/r/61604929142112002>

Best regards,

Erin

Erin Haskell
Ensembl Outreach Officer

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