Hello Dorit, You are correct: hg18 corresponds to NCBI 36.1 There are no sequence changes to the assembly between versions 36.1 - 36.3, only changes to NCBI's annotations of the assembly.
-- Brooke Rhead UCSC Genome Bioinformatics Group On 03/12/09 10:53, Dorit Berlin wrote: > Hello, > > Can you please tell us whether UCSC Genome Browser build hg18 corresponds > exactly to NCBI's most recent human genome assembly, 36.3? Are the hg18 > and NCBI 36.3 sequences and chromosomal positions identical? (I saw that > hg18 corresponds to NCBI 36.1, and am not sure whether there have been > sequence changes going from version 36.1 to 36.3.) > > Thank you, > Dorit Berlin > > __________ > Dorit Berlin, Ph.D. > Scientific Curator, PharmGKB > > Stanford School of Medicine > Department of Genetics > 300 Pasteur Drive, L333 > Stanford, CA 94305-5120 > Phone: 650-736-0693 > Fax: 650-725-3863 > [email protected] > www.pharmgkb.org > _______________________________________________ > Genome maillist - [email protected] > http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome _______________________________________________ Genome maillist - [email protected] http://www.soe.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/genome
