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¹European Bioinformatics Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton Cambridge CB10 1SD, UK. flicek@ebi.ac.uk

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The Ensembl project offers comprehensive genome resources for 61 species, including human and model organisms like mouse and zebrafish. Recent updates expanded coverage to include gibbon and Tasmanian devil genomes, enhancing genomic research accessibility.

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Area of Science:

Bioinformatics
Genomics
Comparative genomics

Background:

The Ensembl project is a vital resource for genomic data.
It focuses on chordate genomes, including human and key model organisms.
Continuous updates are essential for advancing genomic research.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide updated genome resources for a wide range of species.
To expand the Ensembl database with new genomic data.
To improve the accessibility and usability of genomic information.

Main Methods:

Data integration from various genomic sequencing projects.
Development and maintenance of the Ensembl genome browser.
Regular updates to the Ensembl database and associated tools.

Main Results:

Ensembl release 64 supports 61 species, including human, mouse, rat, and zebrafish.
Five new species, gibbon and Tasmanian devil, were added.
55 species are available on the main Ensembl website, with six on the Pre!Ensembl site.

Conclusions:

The Ensembl project continues to expand its species coverage.
Enhanced genomic resources facilitate broader biological research.
Ongoing improvements ensure Ensembl remains a leading genome database.