The Bioinformatics Core at UC Davis is taking training online! In response to local, state, and university guidelines, we will be offering four remote workshops over the next few weeks, including our popular RNA-Seq analysis workshop. Like our in-person workshops, our remote workshops will offer a rich mixture of lecture-based instruction and interactive course materials that allow participants to gain direct experience with individualized instructor support.
Generation of a Novel Rat Model of Angelman Syndrome with a Complete Ube3a Gene Deletion
This recent publication by Dodge et al. (2020) in Autism Research describes Ube3a, the gene responsible for Angelman syndrome. To facilitate future study on Angelman syndrome, the authors have generated a novel rat model with the loss of Ube3a expression. Read more.
We congratulate the Earth Biogenome Project for their recent funding acquired from Pacific Biosciences to support the sequencing of ecologically important organisms in California. You can read the full press release on the PacBio website.
The Genome Center is pleased to announce that Jack Szostak will be the featured lecturer at the 2020 David L. Weaver Endowed Lecture. The 2020 David L. Weaver Lecture has been canceled for April 2020.
