Tags: Biological Database, Database.
Ensembl is a joint scientific project between the European Bioinformatics Institute and the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute which was launched in 1999 in response to the imminent completion of the Human Genome Project. After 10 years in existence Ensembl’s aim remains to provide a centralized resource for geneticists molecular biologists and other researchers studying the genomes of our own species and other vertebrates and model organisms.
