Author: hawki357
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PMN 17 Released
We are super excited to announce the release of PMN 17! PMN 17 is the largest release in the history of PMN. Enabled by our new backend pipeline, PMN 17 includes 583 single-species databases, including updated versions of the 155 databases from PMN 16
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The PMN Pipeline has been released
PMN has been serving the plant science community for more than fifteen years, but until now the resource has been limited to the species databases created by the PMN team using our in-house database createion pipeline. Now, however, for the first time, we have released our database pipeline to the public so that you can…
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PMN 16 Released!
We are super excited to announce the release of PMN 16! PMN 16 introduces twenty-eight new single-species databases, and new versions of the existing 127 databases, for a total of 155. Selection of new species was focused on understudied plants and plant groups. The first data from our collaboration with the labs of Hiroshi Maeda…
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PMN down for updates 7/31
Edit 2: All databases are back up again Edit: The downtime has been pushed to 7/31, same time. PMN will remain up the evening of 7/30 Original post: The PMN databases (meaning all functionality on https://pmn.plantcyc.org) will be down for updates this evening (July 30) starting sometime around 5 PM U.S. eastern time. Exact downtime…
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PMN at Glencairn Elementary School Science Night
February 7, 2024 was Science Night at the local Glencairn Elementary School here in East Lansing, MI, and PMN was there with a booth, run by PMN director Dr. Charles Hawkins! We called our booth “Why do bananas smell so a-peeling”, and we showed students and their families all about how the wonderful smells of…
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PMN Receives $3 Million NSF Grant, Big Things Ahead!
Big news! PMN has just received a new grant from the National Science Foundation’s Plant Genome Research Program (PGRP). Worth $3 million over four years, this grant will allow us to significantly expand PMN in size, scope, and usefulness.
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PMN 15.5 Released!
We are pleased to announce the release of PMN 15.5! In this release, twenty-five of our databases have been regenerated using updated genome assemblies. We have also updated our backend to Pathway Tools 26.0 and made minor fixes to several databases (fixed broken links, etc.).
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PMN Downtime March 15
Update 2: The PMN databases are now back up. We thank you for your patience during the move. Update: Due to unexpected difficulties with the server move, PMN downtime has been extended into March 16th. We expect to have PMN back up later today. We again apologize for the inconvenience. Original Post: Due to a…