The website for the 2008 Topics Meeting in Worm Genomics and Systems Biology is now available. The meeting will be held July 24-25, 2008 at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, MA. The abstract and registration deadlines are April 1st and April 23rd, respectively.
New release of WormBase: WS187
WormBase has been updated to the WS187 release of the database [Release notes | raw files via FTP].
New release schedule
Effective immediately, WormBase will be moving to a monthly release schedule. New releases of the database occur on the final Friday of the month, will be available on the development site a week later, and on www.wormbase.org two weeks thereafter. A preliminary document showing dates of upcoming WormBase releases is available on the WormBase Wiki.
New release of WormBase: WS186
WormBase has been updated to the WS186 release of the database.
WormBook chapters now indexed in PubMed
The WormBook team is pleased to announce that chapters are now indexed in PubMed. See, for example, the PubMed entry for “The sensory cilia of Caenorhabditis elegans“. Abstracts are linked directly to the full text at WormBook.