SGD Quarterly Newsletter, Summer 2015

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About this newsletter:

This is the Summer 2015 issue of the quarterly SGD newsletter. The goal of this newsletter is to inform our users about new features in SGD and to foster communication within the yeast community. You can also subscribe to SGD's RSS feed to receive updates on SGD news: http://www.yeastgenome.org/feed

SGD at the 27th International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology (ICYGMB)

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SGD staff will be hosting a workshop, posters, and an exhibit table at the 27th International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology (ICYGMB) to be held in Levico Terme, Trento, Italy, from 6th to 12th September 2015.

SGD will showcase the items mentioned below and more! At the workshop, Getting More Out of SGD we will be discussing our curation efforts in capturing yeast-human functional complementation data, the new Variant Viewer, new data in YeastMine and more. Bring your questions and comments - we love feedback!

Workshop:Getting More out of SGD

Sunday, September 6th, 4PM
Room: Featured Topics: Yeast-human functional complementation data, the new Variant Viewer, new data in YeastMine

Find these SGD staff members, as well as those presenting posters, at the Workshop and the Exhibit table:

Maria Costanzo
workshop speaker
Stacia Engel
workshop speaker

Posters

In addition to the Workshop, SGD curators will present 4 posters - please stop by and chat with us!

Poster Date and Time Poster Title Presenter
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Edith Wong
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Rama Balakrishnan
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Stacia Engel
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Maria Costanzo

Exhibit Table

SGD will also have an exhibit table at the ICYGMB Come by to take a spin on our site, learn about various features of the database, and provide us with feedback as to what we can do to improve SGD and receive a prize! Look for us wearing our SuperBud fleece jackets, and feel free to flag any of us down!