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--></style></head><body lang=EN-GB link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Dear all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>We are pleased to announce that the latest Ensembl and Ensembl Genomes updates have been released:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.ensembl.org/"><span style='color:black'>http://www.ensembl.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="http://ensemblgenomes.org/"><span style='color:black'>http://ensemblgenomes.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Highlights of this release include:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'>Update to GENCODE 34 (human) and GENCODE M25 (mouse)<o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'>Update of gnomAD genomic allele frequencies to version 3<o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'><span style='background:white'>29 new genomes: Three mammals, seven fish, six birds, four reptiles, eight plants and one mosquito</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'>Three updated genomes: Platypus, Northern Pike and <i>Zymoseptoria tritici</i><o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'>New interface for configuration of multidimensional track hubs<o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'><span style='background:white'>Linkage disequilibrium display for <i>Triticum aestivum</i> (Bread wheat)</span><o:p></o:p></li><li style='color:black;margin-top:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;font-variant-east-asian: normal;font-variant-position: normal'>New pairwise alignments for <i>Triticum turgidum</i><span style='background:white'> (Durum wheat) and a multiple alignment of eleven <i>Oryza</i> taxa</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'>Please note that <span style='background:white'>we have now removed all non-human data from our GRCh37 resources.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>The release blog post with all news can be viewed here:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>http://www.ensembl.info/2020/04/29/ensembl-100-has-been-released/<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>For the latest news from the Ensembl project visit our blog at:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.ensembl.info/"><span style='color:black'>http://www.ensembl.info</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Astrid<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>On behalf of the Ensembl team<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Dr Astrid Gall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Ensembl Outreach Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>European Molecular Biology Laboratory - European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Wellcome Genome Campus<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>Hinxton, Cambridge<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>CB10 1SD<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='color:black'>United Kingdom<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>