On the Importance of Mentors (and Mentors Who Become Friends) – NLM Musings from the Mezzanine

On the Importance of Mentors (and Mentors Who Become Friends) – NLM Musings from the Mezzanine

On the Importance of Mentors (and Mentors Who Become Friends)

08/06/2019 04:00 PM EDT

The best mentors not only provide a sounding board to try out new ideas and thoughts, they also give you the confidence to ride new waves of opportunity. But sometimes mentors become something more: They become your lifelong friends. That’s the way it’s been for me with Jon White, MD. I’ve been blessed with many … Continue reading "On the Importance of Mentors (and Mentors Who Become Friends)"

May-July 2019 RefSeq annotations include newly annotated organisms like octopus, two-lined caecelian

08/06/2019 01:00 PM EDT

Recently, the NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline has released new annotations in RefSeq for the following organisms: Acropora millepora (stony coral) Acyrthosiphon pisum (pea aphid) Antrostomus carolinensis (chuck-will’s-widow) Arachis hypogaea (peanut) Bactrocera dorsalis (oriental fruit fly) Betta splendens (Siamese fighting … Continue reading →