<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">We are pleased to announce that the latest Ensembl update (e!81) has been released: <a href="http://www.ensembl.org/" class="">http://www.ensembl.org/</a><br class=""><br class=""><blockquote class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"></blockquote>Highlights of this release include:<div class=""><br class=""></div><blockquote class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Info/Index" class="">Human</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">: updated to GENCODE 23 including manually annotated HAVANA annotation, with the new assembly patches (</span><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/human/" data-mce-href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/human/" class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">GRCh38.p3</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">)<br class=""></span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index" class="">Mouse</a> <span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">and</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Danio_rerio/Info/Index" class="">zebrafish</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">clone tracks</span><div class=""><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">New</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Regulation/Summary?db=funcgen;fdb=funcgen;r=4:136835401-136838400;rf=ENSMUSR00000233228" class="">mouse</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">regulatory build</span></div><div class=""><span class="">Transcript sequence markup</span></div><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index" class="">Mouse</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">: updated to GENCODE M6 including HAVANA annotation with the new assembly patched (</span><a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/mouse/" data-mce-href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/projects/genome/assembly/grc/mouse/" class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">GRCm38.p4</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">)</span><div class=""><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">Annotations now available in GFF3 format for all our species on our</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="ftp://ftp.ensembl.org/pub/release-81/gff3" data-mce-href="ftp://ftp.ensembl.org/pub/release-81/gff3" class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">FTP site</a></div><div class=""><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">Phenotype data updated for several species, including</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Homo_sapiens/Info/Index" class="">human</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">,</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Mus_musculus/Info/Index" class="">mouse</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">,</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Ovis_aries/Info/Index" class="">sheep</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">and</span><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;"> </span><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Gallus_gallus/Info/Index" class="">chicken</a></div><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/Ovis_aries/Info/Index" class="">Sheep</a><span class="" style="line-height: 1.625; widows: 1;">: updated gene set including lincRNA genes</span></blockquote><div class=""><blockquote class="" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;"><div class=""><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><span class=""><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div class="">A complete list of the changes in release 81 can be found at <a href="http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html" class="">http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html</a></div><div class=""><div class=""><br class="">For the latest news from the Ensembl project visit our blog at <a href="http://www.ensembl.info/" class="">http://www.ensembl.info</a><br class=""><br class="">The release 81 blog post can be viewed here: <a href="http://www.ensembl.info/blog/2015/07/16/ensembl-81-has-been-released/" class="">http://www.ensembl.info/blog/2015/07/16/ensembl-81-has-been-released/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class="">Best Regards,<br class="">Thomas</div></div></div></div></span></div></div><div class="">
<div class=""><div class="" style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;">--</div><div class="" style="orphans: 2; widows: 2;">Thomas Maurel<br class="">Bioinformatician - Ensembl Production Team<br class="">European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)<br class="">European Molecular Biology Laboratory<br class="">Wellcome Trust Genome Campus<br class="">Hinxton<br class="">Cambridge CB10 1SD<br class="">United Kingdom</div></div>

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