From alpaca to zebra finch: A decade of cataloguing life's diversity
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 15:14
in Biology & Nature
Publication of the genetic blueprint for the zebra finch marks 10 years of success for the Ensembl project in helping researchers to navigate the genomes of a Noah's Ark of species. Ensembl, a genome annotation system, played a major part in finding the genes and other functionally important features in the zebra finch genome.