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  • Spring newsletter 2020

    HGNC, VGNC, Newsletters  · 28 May 2020

    HGNC are working from home

    The European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI) on the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton where the main HGNC office is located has been closed since Wednesday 18th March, so we have all been working from home for over 2 months and counting. Although we [Read more]

  • Naming olfactory receptor genes in vertebrates

    HGNC, VGNC, Guest Post  · 30 Apr 2020

    This month we are celebrating the publication of our work on a new naming system for olfactory receptor genes in vertebrates. This work was done in collaboration with olfactory receptor experts at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, Tsviya Olender and Doron Lancet, and [Read more]

  • HCOP: the HGNC Comparison of Orthology Predictions tool

    HGNC, HCOP  · 27 Mar 2020

    While most of you will mainly be interested in human genes, did you know that we also provide an easy way to find orthologs (equivalent genes in another species) of human genes using our HCOP (HGNC Comparison of Orthology Predictions) tool?

    HCOP brings together data for 19 [Read more]

  • Winter newsletter 2020

    Newsletters  · 28 Feb 2020

    Pig genes now in VGNC

    We are pleased to announce that one of our first major achievements of 2020 is the addition of domestic pig genes to our VGNC resource! We had long been interested in adding pig due to its medical and economic relevance, but previous [Read more]

  • New year, new VGNC species!

    VGNC  · 24 Jan 2020

    As we welcome in the new year we will also soon be bidding farewell to the Chinese year of the pig, so to mark this we are excited to announce that we are adding the domestic pig to our VGNC resource!

    The VGNC database provides official gene [Read more]

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