Hoatlin:Xenopus Resources

XenCommunity

• Considerations
  • what should be here vs what is already on JGI and XenBase
  • Useful tools and brief descriptions ie metazome
  • this can be a page where people in Xen community discuss and decide what we need so we can ask NIH, get involved with NIH "report" recommendations

Instructions for submitting a proposal NHGRC: see 'white paper' instructions on web site (please post link)

• program announcement due Jan 18 2007 program announcement , document of web site, what does best: producing a resource for the community and doing good science, US labs and non-US labs are considered.

Collected from Bruce Blumberg's excellent Xine.

• Xenopus Tutorial from Amy Sater
• 1050-marker genetic map for X. tropicalis

Xine in html format, back issues

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• [2]
• [3]

Links to useful sources of information for Xenopus (in no particular order) general interest and utility

• Trans NIH Xenopus initiative
• Harland lab X. tropicalis site
• Grainger lab X. tropicalis site
• Amy Sater's X. tropicalis genetic map site
• Information on the X. tropicalis listserver
• Peter Vize's Xenopus über database
• Zimmerman Lab X. tropicalis website, database of mutants
• metazome

Genomic resources

• XDB at NIBB - Naoto Ueno's X. laevis EST database
• Xenopus gene collection
• full length collection at the Gurdon Institute
• JGI X. tropicalis genome site with browser and other info
• AXELDB - Christof Niehrs' Xenopus database
• Xenbase

Other

• The Frog Store Isn't the internet wonderful?