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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">Dear Xenbase users and Xenopus researchers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">Welcome back Xenbase! We have been having technical issues that we hope will soon be resolved. In the meantime. we have a temporary site with most functions
available for you to use - type this succinct address into your browser ( no www): xenbase.org Then follow the pink link.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">NB: This site has limited capacity (ie., can only cope with a few users at once), so may not always load. Please try again after a few minutes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">BLAST, FTP, wiki and JBrowse are NOT yet reinstalled, but the gene pages should all be functional. More functionality is being added daily!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">If you require BLAST or JBrowse - we suggest you use the NCBI BLAST and their genome viewer for the v10 genomes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">If you require a data file from FTP, it will not be linked- so please send a request for the specific file to
<a href="mailto:Xenbase@cchmc.org">Xenbase@cchmc.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">Thanks for your patience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="body" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Constantia",serif;color:black">Christina @ Xenbase<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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