998f09b6da06e82ac416122c08aa2ec32694b409 gperez2 Thu Mar 6 14:27:46 2025 -0800 Announcing the release of the MITOMAP track, refs #24849 diff --git src/hg/htdocs/goldenPath/newsarch.html src/hg/htdocs/goldenPath/newsarch.html index ff837a70f98..68ad1169a21 100755 --- src/hg/htdocs/goldenPath/newsarch.html +++ src/hg/htdocs/goldenPath/newsarch.html @@ -52,30 +52,74 @@

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Mar. 06, 2025    New MITOMAP track for hg38 and hg19

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+We are pleased to announce the release of the MITOMAP track for the +hg38/GRCh38 +and hg19/GRCh37 human assemblies. +MITOMAP +is a database of human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variation, allowing users to look up human +mitochondrial gene loci, search public mitochondrial sequences, and browse or search for reported +nucleotide variants in both the general population and clinical disease studies. +

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+This release includes two tracks within the MITOMAP composite track: +

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+More information on this composite track can be found on the +track description +page. +

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+We would like to thank Shiping Zhang and the entire MITOMAP resource for making these annotations +available. We would also like to thank Max Haeussler, Luis Nassar, and Gerardo Perez for their +efforts on this release. +

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Mar. 05, 2025    New Splicing Impact Prediction Scores super track (hg19/hg38) and SpliceVarDB track for hg38

We are excited to announce the new Splicing Impact Prediction Scores and Databases super track for the hg38/GRCh38 and hg19/GRCh37 human assemblies. This super track includes the AbSplice Scores, SpliceAI, and, for hg38, the new SpliceVarDB track. SpliceVarDB is an online database consolidating over 50,000 variants assayed for their effects on