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GENSAT Project Data Now in Entrez

My NCBI

Influenza Virus Resource

NCBI ToolKit Utility Programs

New Microbial Genomes in GenBank

Iceman Preserved in GenBank

RefSeq Updates

RefSeq Release 11

New Organisms in UniGene

GenBank Release 147

New Genome Build

CCDS Database

NCBI Courses

PubMed Corrects Spelling

BLAST Lab

LocusLink Retired

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NCBI Courses

NCBI Technical Workshop:

Programming with NCBI BLAST®

May 25-27, 2005

at the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD

Annotations Participants will learn how to create local BLAST databases and keep them current, script BLAST searches using the URL-API, and set up a BLAST Web Server. A working knowledge of NCBI resources and the Perl scripting language is required.

For more information and to apply for the course, see the course Web page at:

NCBI FGPlus: Enhanced Field Guide

June 6-7, 2005

at the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, MD

This expanded course provides detailed coverage of NCBI molecular databases and tools, especially the Entrez system and NCBI BLAST (Web, standalone and client versions). Special emphases of the course are genomic information and molecular structures. The hands-on practical portion is more extensive and includes the “Exploring 3D Molecular Structures” and “Identification of Disease Genes” NCBI course materials.

To register, and for more information:

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