Credit: Dr Susan Tweedie “Snowdrops at the HGNC outpost in Minto Glen”
Earlier this month, we released a beta version of an improved search for genenames.org. The main improvements compared to our current search are as follows:
Over the past few years we have collated user feedback about our current HGNC search. We have listened to suggestions on how we could improve [Read more]
We are excited to announce that we are finalising a new version of the search engine for genenames.org. The look and feel will not significantly change but the search will feature an autosuggest function which will let the user [Read more]
In amongst the functional genes encoding proteins, the human genome contains a myriad of non-functional gene copies and gene fragments – known as pseudogenes. By naming these pseudogenes we help to reveal their relationships to their functional gene relatives, and to ‘label’ the genome more fully . However, [Read more]
The last blog post featured our Summer Newsletter, and we discussed some of the issues brought up in our Nature Genetics comment article on our guidelines including mention of our solution for the “Excel auto-changing [Read more]