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  • Winter newsletter 2023

    HGNC, VGNC, Newsletters  · 23 Feb 2023

    HGNC is recognised as a Global Core Biodata Resource (GCBR)

    We are delighted to announce that we have been included in the list of Global Core Biodata Resources (GCBRs) by the Global Biodata Coalition (GBC). This recognises us as a resource that is “crucial for sustaining [Read more]

  • A Debate About Vertebrate Gene Naming

    VGNC  · 16 Feb 2023

    Figure 1. A summary of the gene nomenclature for the AVPR2 subfamily agreed across the vertebrate nomenclature committees.

    Gene nomenclature is an essential aspect of scientific communication in biology, and has multiple functions. A gene name ideally tells us something about the gene or gene product; this might be [Read more]

  • The Global Biodata Coalition

    HGNC  · 09 Jan 2023

    Have you spotted the new logo in the footer of our website yet? We recently applied to be recognized by the Global Biodata Coalition as a core biodata resource, and are very pleased to have been accepted.

    The Global Core Biodata Resources (GCBRs) have been identified as key [Read more]

  • A Genetic Link to Tolerating the Cold

    HGNC  · 28 Nov 2022

    Photo: Wellcome Genome Campus in the snow this December, Hinxton UK

    ACTN3 Variants and Tolerance to Cold Temperatures

    Although some of us may be dreaming of a white Christmas, others are piling on the blankets to keep warm as energy prices continue to skyrocket. We all know [Read more]

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