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Track the evolution of InsectBase through major releases and updates

5
Major Releases
3,021
Current Species
16
Omics Data Types
10+
Years of Development

InsectBase 3.0

v3.0Latest

Release Notes

InsectBase 3.0, covering 3,021 insect species, includes 16 various types of insect omics data, with newly introduced insect omics dataset such as protein structures, 3D images, and etc. The user interface and tools have also been comprehensively upgraded.

Key Features

  • 3,021 insect species coverage
  • 16 types of omics data
  • New protein structures dataset
  • 3D images integration
  • Comprehensive UI upgrade
  • Enhanced analysis tools

Major Update 2.2

v2.2Stable

Release Notes

The database now spans 2,221 species from 22 insect orders and includes newly integrated omics datasets

Key Features

  • 2,221 species from 22 insect orders
  • Newly integrated omics datasets
  • Enhanced search functionality
  • Improved data visualization

Major Update 2.1

v2.1Archive

Release Notes

418 new species' genome assemblies and annotations were added to the Genome module, together with micro-CT data of 5 pests.

Key Features

  • 418 new species genome assemblies
  • Enhanced genome annotations
  • Micro-CT data for 5 pest species
  • Improved genome module interface

InsectBase 2.0

v2.0Archive

Release Notes

With totally web framework upgrade, InsectBase 2.0, covering 815 insect genomes, 25,805 transcriptomes and >16 million genes, including 15,045,111 coding sequences, 112,162 miRNAs and 1,293,430 lncRNAs.

Key Features

  • Complete web framework upgrade
  • 815 insect genomes
  • 25,805 transcriptomes
  • >16 million genes
  • 15,045,111 coding sequences
  • 112,162 miRNAs
  • 1,293,430 lncRNAs

Startup of InsectBase

v1.0Archive

Release Notes

InsectBase was established to fill the gap in insect genomic resources by systematically organizing and standardizing nearly all available data at the time, including 138 insect genomes, 116 transcriptomes, and other genomic datasets.

Key Features

  • Initial database establishment
  • 138 insect genomes
  • 116 transcriptomes
  • Systematic data organization
  • Data standardization protocols

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