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*[[Other nematodes|Other nematodes]] | *[[Other nematodes|Other nematodes]] | ||
*[[Nematode resequencing and diversity|Nematode resequencing and diversity]] | *[[Nematode resequencing and diversity|Nematode resequencing and diversity]] | ||
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+ | *[http://www.wormbase.org/forums/ Worm Community Discussion Forum] | ||
+ | *[http://www.wormbase.org/forums/ Job postings (Worm Community Forum)] | ||
+ | *[[NGASP|NGASP]] | ||
+ | *[[Software for nematode research|Software for nematode research]] | ||
+ | *[[Related web resources|Related web resources]] | ||
== Using WormBase == | == Using WormBase == | ||
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− | * [[Mirror sites and frozen releases]] | + | *[[Mirror sites and frozen releases|Mirror sites and frozen releases]] |
User Guides | User Guides |
Revision as of 21:43, 1 June 2008
This is the official wiki site for WormBase, the database of the model organism Caenorhabditis elegans and related nematodes. In addition to containing information on using WormBase, this Wiki contains articles on C. elegans biology and experimental protocols. WormBase is developed by an an international consortium of researchers and computer scientists.
To edit this Wiki, please create an account (click on the 'log in/create account' link at the top of the page). Before contributing, please see the WormBaseWiki usage guidelines.
Contents
About C. elegans
- Introduction
- Key publications
- Genetic Nomenclature
- Obtaining strains
- Reagents - Useful reagents from third-party sources
- Experimental protocols / Tools
- Other nematodes
- Nematode resequencing and diversity
Community Resources
- Meetings
- Worm Community Discussion Forum
- Job postings (Worm Community Forum)
- NGASP
- Software for nematode research
- Related web resources
Using WormBase
User Guides
- Official User Guide
- Data mining - Learn about the methods for mining WormBase systematically
- Searching WormBase for Information About C. elegans (Wiley)
- Glossary of terms
- FAQs
- Downloads - Download commonly requested files and datasets
- Guidelines for Users on Submitting/Reporting Data to WormBase
General Information
- Editorial policy - WormBase editorial policy
- Presentations | Publications - public information presented by the developers of WormBase
- Installng WormBase on your own computer
- Release Schedule - When to expect the next release of WormBase, and information on past releases
- Acceptable use policy
- Citing WormBase
- Copyright statement
- Privacy statement
Staying up-to-date
WormBase offers a number of ways to stay up-to-date with new features and datasets, to make feature requests, and to ask for assistance with the database.
- Mailing lists: general questions, developers
- RSS news feeds
- WormBase Newsletters
- WormBook Announcements - low volume