21.12.2007 Season's Greetings

The team of the SILVA database project wishes all of you Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Also visit us in 2008 to look for regular database updates and new features![more]

07.12.2007 New ARB version released

and strongly recommended for SILVA

01.12.2007 rRNA Workshop Registration now open

until 31 January 2008

29.11.2007 rRNA Workshop Flyer now available

download and spread...

16.11.2007 Speakers and Program now available

for the workshop on ribosomal RNA technology

25.10.2007 Workshop on Ribosomal RNA Technology

from 07 to 09 April 2008 in Bremen, Germany

23.10.2007 SILVA paper published

Nucleic Acids Research 2007; doi: 10.1093/nar/gkm864[more]

01.10.2007 SILVA 92 online

15.09.2007 The SILVA paper has been accepted for NAR

The paper describing the SILVA ribosomal RNA (rRNA) database project has been accepted for publication in Nucleic Acids Research. If you find SILVA a useful resource for your research or applications please cite: Pruesse, E., C. Quast, K. Knittel, B. Fuchs, W. Ludwig, J. Peplies, and F. O. Glöckner. SILVA: a comprehensive online resource for quality checked and aligned ribosomal RNA sequence data compatible...[more]

14.09.2007 Link to straininfo.net added

A direct link to www.straininfo.net has been established for all cultivated strains.[more]