modMine is hiring 2 software developers in Cambridge, U.K.
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modMine release 17
This release represents the data release freeze of 1st of February 2010.
Release 17 contains 1031 submissions, 729 for fly and 302 for worm. 2 of the fly submissions relate to Drosophila Pseudoscura.
There are 37 experiments in the release, and more than 43 millions of genetic features.
The ongoing effort to create a Quality Control catalog of commercial antibodies that are reliable, sensitive and specific enough for chromatin immunoprecipitation experiments (led by Susan Strome and Gary Karpen) has just been updated and is available here:
http://www.modencode.org/docs/hmav.html