BLAST AMI on Amazon Web Services updated | NCBI Insights

BLAST AMI on Amazon Web Services updated | NCBI Insights

BLAST AMI on Amazon Web Services updated

05/02/2018 02:20 PM EDT

We recently updated the BLAST AMI on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The AMI is preconfigured with BLAST+ 2.7.1 and supports a subset of the NCBI BLAST URL API. The latest version also addresses long download times and preservation of BLAST … Continue reading →

NLM Technical Bulletin, May-Jun 2018, Learning Resources Database Redesign

05/02/2018 12:33 PM EDT

On April 18, 2018, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) released a new design and improved functionality for the Learning Resources Database.

March & April annotations in RefSeq: chimpanzee, human & more

05/02/2018 11:58 AM EDT

The NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline has recently released new annotations in RefSeq for the following organisms: Bombus impatiens (common eastern bumble bee) Brachypodium distachyon (stiff brome) Cimex lectularius (bed bug) Desmodus rotundus (common vampire bat) Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated … Continue reading →