The Ensembl project is both a source of genome sequence related data (http://www.ensembl.org) and an open source software system that can be used to organise any such data.
Some projects make use of the Ensembl software system, or are derived from it.
Project | Description | Code used |
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Vega | Website to present curated vertebrate annotation | Web front-end derived from Ensembl webcode; Ensembl database and Perl API |
VectorBase | Bioinformatic Resource Centre for Invertebrate Vectors of Human Pathogens | Customised Ensembl webcode, Ensembl Compara pipeline, Ensembl annotation pipeline |
DeCIFR legume project | Automated annotation and display of legume genomes | Customised Ensembl pipeline, API, and webcode |
AtEnsembl | Arabidopsis thaliana genome browser | Customised Ensembl pipeline, API, and webcode |
Otter | Database backend for interactive curation of annotation | Otter is an extension of the Ensembl database schema |
Gramene | A Comparative Mapping Resource for Grains | Customised webcode, Ensembl Compara pipeline, Ensembl database used for annotation, import of the Arabidopsis Ensembl database from NASC. |
CADRE | Central Aspergillus Data REpository | |
Sigenae | Sigenae EST ContigBrowser | |
COSMIC (Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer) | Web display of somatic sequence variant/mutation data | Customised Ensembl drawing code |
MVP (Methylation Variable Positions) | Web display of MVPs analysed in the Human Epigenome Project. | Customised Ensembl drawing code |
S. pombe Gene Expression Viewer | Web display of S. pombe gene expression under various environmental conditions. | Customised Ensembl drawing code |
PupaSuite | Interactive web tool for the selection of optimal sets of SNP for genotyping purposes, with prediction of functional effect and visualisation facilities. | Web front end to a CGI that uses APIs. |
ISACGH | Web tool to detect chromosomal copy number alterations and relate them to gene expression and gene function. | Web front end to a CGI that uses APIs. DAS server. |
Phylopat | Web tool to show the presence or absence of certain genes or proteins in a set of eukaryote species. | Uses orthologue data extracted from EnsMart. |
Chromhome | A database of chromosome map data, particularly chromosome painting data between species. | Ensembl karyotype drawing code. |
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