Category Archives: Genome Workbench
NCBI’s Genome Workbench Application to Retire March 2024
As of March 2024, NCBI’s Genome Workbench, a desktop software suite of tools for visualizing and analyzing molecular sequence data, will no longer be available for download. Due to low usage of this product, we are focusing our effort on newer and more popular resources and tools. If you have an existing version of Genome … Continue reading NCBI’s Genome Workbench Application to Retire March 2024
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Genome Workbench Submission Wizard to replace Sequin for prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome submissions in January 2021
If you use Sequin to submit prokaryotic or eukaryotic genome sequences to GenBank, you need to be aware that Sequin will be retired in January 2021. Genome Workbench’s Submission Wizard, which is already available for submitting annotated genomes, will be the submission tool to use for annotated genomes going forward. Genome Workbench is desktop software … Continue reading Genome Workbench Submission Wizard to replace Sequin for prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome submissions in January 2021
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Recent enhancements in Genome Workbench version 3.5.0
New Features Version 3.5.0 of Genome Workbench, NCBI’s sequence annotation and analysis platform, includes two new features. First, we improved the phylogenetic reconstruction algorithm to add sequence additional meta-information, such as isolation source, collection date, and country. This is useful for analyzing coronaviruses, for example. For more information on this feature, check out our new tutorials: … Continue reading Recent enhancements in Genome Workbench version 3.5.0
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Recent enhancements in Genome Workbench version 3.4.1
New Features Version 3.4.1 of Genome Workbench, NCBI’s sequence annotation and analysis platform, includes new features for the the Multiple Sequence Alignment View, the Graphical Sequence View and the Sequence Editing and Submission Package as well as a number of other improvements and bug fixes. In the Multiple Sequence Alignment View, you can now export … Continue reading Recent enhancements in Genome Workbench version 3.4.1
Genome Workbench is now in the cloud!
If you’re interested in visualizing and analyzing genomic data, then you’ll want to check out a new way to run Genome Workbench: in the cloud! Genome Workbench is a desktop application (both Windows and Mac) that lets you analyze genomic … Continue reading
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NCBI on YouTube: new videos on PubMed, My Bibliography, sequence data and more
Here are the latest videos on our YouTube channel. Subscribe to get alerts for new videos. Introducing the Genome Submission Wizard in Genome Workbench v3.0 Genome Workbench version 3 is a major upgrade, including the addition of the Genome Submission … Continue reading
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Genome Workbench 3.0, now with support for preparing GenBank genome submissions
Genome Workbench version 3.0 (release notes) is now available. An important new feature is the submission preparation wizard that allows you to prepare prokaryotic and eukaryotic genome sequences for submission to GenBank. This wizard is the first step toward offering a … Continue reading
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Genome Workbench 2.13.0 now available
The Genome Workbench team is proud to present version 2.13.0, with the latest usability improvements and bug fixes. See the full list of changes in the Genome Workbench release notes. Some of the improvements include: New SNP tracks using the … Continue reading
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Genome Workbench 2.12.8 now available
The Genome Workbench team is proud to present version 2.12.8, with the latest usability improvements and bug fixes. See the full list of changes in the Genome Workbench release notes. Some of the improvements include: Improved FASTA format view (context … Continue reading
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Genome Workbench v2.12.5
Recent updates to Genome Workbench include a new navigation tutorial for Graphical Sequence View, and various bug fixes and improvements. You can see the full list of changes in the Genome Workbench release notes. Genome Workbench is an integrated application … Continue reading 
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