Ensembl 83 is out!

Ensembl version 83 has been released, offering updated data and new features including:

• Human: gene set updated to GENCODE 24, and new assembly patches (GRCh38.p5)
• Manhattan plot track for LD
• Advanced Filtering and Counts on Variant table
• Minor allele frequency (MAF) filter on sequence mark-up views
• Mouse: updated to GENCODE M8 annotation
• Rat: updated gene set, including manually annotated HAVANA annotation
• Annotations now available in RDF format for all species on our FTP site
• New human phenotype association data from Cancer Gene Census
• RefSeq genomic to mRNA comparison attributes will be updated for human
• New dbSNP145 variation data for chicken and pig

You can read more about our most recent release on the Ensembl blog. 

A complete list of the changes in release 83 can be found on the Ensembl website: http://www.ensembl.org/info/website/news.html

Find out more news about the release and ask our team questions in a free webinar, coming up on Wednesday 16th December, 4pm GMT. Register here.