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This is the official wiki site for [http://www.wormbase.org WormBase], the database of the model organism [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caenorhabditis_elegans Caenorhabditis elegans] and related nematodes. In addition to containing information on [[User Guide|using WormBase]], this Wiki contains articles on [http://www.wormbook.org ''C. elegans'' biology] and experimental [[Protocols|protocols]]. WormBase is developed by an [[WormBase Consortium|an international consortium]] of researchers and computer scientists. | This is the official wiki site for [http://www.wormbase.org WormBase], the database of the model organism [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caenorhabditis_elegans Caenorhabditis elegans] and related nematodes. In addition to containing information on [[User Guide|using WormBase]], this Wiki contains articles on [http://www.wormbook.org ''C. elegans'' biology] and experimental [[Protocols|protocols]]. WormBase is developed by an [[WormBase Consortium|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 [[Wiki objectives and usage guidelines|WormBaseWiki usage guidelines]]. | 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 [[Wiki objectives and usage guidelines|WormBaseWiki usage guidelines]]. | ||
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This section of the WormBase Wiki contains community-submitted content. | This section of the WormBase Wiki contains community-submitted content. | ||
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*[[Nematode resequencing and diversity|Nematode resequencing and diversity]] | *[[Nematode resequencing and diversity|Nematode resequencing and diversity]] | ||
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*[[Acceptable use policy#Privacy statement|Privacy statement]] | *[[Acceptable use policy#Privacy statement|Privacy statement]] | ||
| − | == Staying up-to-date == | + | == Staying up-to-date == |
[http://www.wormbase.org 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. | [http://www.wormbase.org 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. | ||
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*[http://www.wormbook.org/announce.html WormBook Announcements] - ''low volume'' | *[http://www.wormbook.org/announce.html WormBook Announcements] - ''low volume'' | ||
| − | == For Developers == | + | == For Developers == |
*[[Project Calendar|Project Calendar]] | *[[Project Calendar|Project Calendar]] | ||
Revision as of 11:13, 16 April 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.
Community Resources
This section of the WormBase Wiki contains community-submitted content.
- About C. elegans
- WormBook
- Meetings
- Experimental protocols / Tools
- Job postings (Worm Community Forum)
- Other nematodes
- NGASP
- Nematode resequencing and diversity
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
- Nomenclature
- Strains
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
