A number of improvements have been made to the WormBase Literature
search engine in line with the new Textpresso build release. The
full text of over 1,000 new journal articles pertaining to worm
biology have been added to the database; four new search categories
are available from the drop down menus; minor improvements have been
made to the interface, including a new sort function.
Public beta test of WormMart
New release of WormBase, WS139
WormBase has been updated to the WS139 release of the database.
New commercial microarrays from Agilent
Agilent has released a new C. elegans 22K oligo microarray with
sequences from WS129. Additional information is available on the product
page at Agilent’s website.
New release of WormBase, WS138
WormBase has been updated to the WS138 release of the database. New
features in this release include the use of controlled vocabulary
anatomy ontology terms in association with expression patterns. A
prototype search for expression patterns using these terms will be
available next week.