EMBL Australia Mirror of EMBL-EBI

EMBL Australia Mirror of EMBL-EBI Launch
21st June 2011

The EMBL Australia mirror of EMBL-EBI is an important new component of Australia's national collaborative research infrastructure. Replication of EBI data, tools and services locally in Australia will enhance research outcomes by providing high-bandwidth connectivity, programmatic access, proximity to high-performance research computing, and the eventual inclusion of customised and novel data services driven by Australian research priorities.

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Intensive benchmark testing of a new alignment tool, Clustal Omega, was published recently in the journal Molecular Systems Biology. Clustal Omega has the capacity to align virtually any number of protein sequences both quickly and accurately. The Clustal Omega program can be downloaded directly from www.clustal.org and web and programmatic access is available via EMBL-EBI.

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Ensembl Release 64

This release includes assemblies for two new species; lamprey (Petromyzon marinus) and Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) as well as a patch of the human assembly (GRCh37.p5) and an update of the cow assembly (UMD 3.1). http://ensembl.ebi.edu.au/.

Posted: Oct 18, 2011

EMBL Release 109

Posted: Sept 27, 2011

EMBL-Bank was frozen to make Release 109 on 1-SEP-2011. The release contains 220,504,007 sequence entries comprising 346,598,699,035 nucleotides: ftp://ftp.ebi.edu.au/pub/databases/embl/release/

ChEBI release 80

Posted: June 6, 2011

ChEBI release 80 is now available, with 25,518 fully annotated three star level. See our entity of the month, Electron.

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