News - GARNet

New resource added: GEMMA

23rd Jul 2012

Test for co-expression or differential expression of genes in different experiments using GEMMA. An existing database of over 3300 expression profiling studies which can be user-updated. From the abstract: Gemma is a database, analysis software system and web site for genomics data re-use and...

FP7 2013 Call published

20th Jul 2012

The FP7 2013 Work Programme was launched last week. The call documentation for all thematic areas is now on-line and can be downloaded from the Commission’s Research Participant Portal. The ‘Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Biotechnology’ (KBBE) and ‘Environment (including...

Taking the Next Step – Building an Arabidopsis Information Portal

9th Jul 2012

Taking the Next Step – Building an Arabidopsis Information Portal Over the past two years a great number of discussions have taken place over the future of Arabidopsis informatics. Currently The Arabidopsis Informatics Resource (TAIR) provides access to the Arabidopsis gold standard genome and...

Series of Blog Posts on the New Phytologist Synthetic Biology Workshop

5th Jul 2012

A series of five blog posts about the 4th New Phytologist Workshop on Synthetic Biology is up on our blog, Weeding the Gems. What do you think are the main obstacles to plant synthetic biology? Feel free to get in touch if you have a piece to contribute to the blog on Synthetic Biology, or...

New GARNish edition now online

2nd Jul 2012

Edition 17 of GARNish is now available to download. Have a read to meet the new GARNet Chair, Jim Murray, get News and Views on recent activities among the GARNet community, a summary of the UK PlantSci 2012 Conference, and an update on Arabidopsis Informatics. Also highlighted are PhytoPath,...