Xenbase: a Xenopus web resource

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XMMR
Axeldb / XDB3
trops @ Virginia / @Berkeley

New- over 1,100 gene models added to Xenbase catalog

Announcement- Xenopus meeting attendants list from Naoto Ueno

• white pages (people)
• green pages (labs)
• jobs (06/07/05),
• news,events & courses

• search Xenbase

• blast
• browse
• download draft

• cell cycle
• cytoskeleton
• signal transduction.

• ESTs (>1 million!)
• microarrays, bioinformatics

• e-journals , frog books
• automated searches of the Xenopus literature... (e.g. Xenopus heart)

• by gene name
• by site of expression

• transgenics

• CGAP, XGC (Xenopus Gene Collection)
• NIH initiative, dbEST
• Pubmed, BLAST

• obtain frogs
• care for frogs
• cDNA libraries,RT-PCR, antisense, morpholinos...

• forward and reverse fate maps
• development movies
• Nieuwkoop and Faber Stages with timing

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