A Database of Drosophila Genes & Genomes

FB2012_03, released May 11th, 2012
 

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Community curation effort a big success!

Jan 4, 2012. Just over a year ago, FlyBase began e-mailing the corresponding authors of newly published papers each week, requesting that they help us get their data into FlyBase by using our Fast-Track Your Paper tool. Since we started e-mailing, we have sent out almost 3000 e-mails and in response, over 1000 authors have helped us by completing the online form for just over 1300 papers - a response rate of around 45%... (More)