— Mar 19, 2025. full commentary
Our new Metabolic Pathway reports aim to facilitate metabolic research in Drosophila by providing high-quality gene lists and visual representations of fly metabolic pathways, integrated with the other rich data in FlyBase. For example, see the report for GLYCOLYSIS. For more details see this commentary. — Dec 19, 2024. full commentary
Aspiring bioinformaticists, take note! While using a Python etc. script to grab a bunch of FlyBase pages will (slowly) get the job done, there are faster ways to find what you need that do not stress FlyBase’s servers. This kind of script is a main cause of FlyBase service degradation and outages! Click through for a guide to being a good e-citizen when gathering data from sites like FlyBase. — Aug 20, 2024. full commentary