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Human Gene Index new release version 3.3
Summer Fellowship/Internship Information and Application now available (Deadline for 1999 is Mar. 29th)
TIGR Web Site adds a site map and searching capabilities
TIGR Director J. Craig Venter, in the Sorcerer, undertakes sailing across the Atlantic along the same path as Columbus' Second Voyage
TIGR's 6th complete genome in 2 1/2 years is published
The complete genome sequence of Archeoglobus fulgidus is published.
TIGR releases partial sequence of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4 strain
TIGR releases Chromosome 2 sequence from Plasmodium falciparum, the organism responsible for malaria
The sequences from eleven plasmids of Borrelia burgdorferi are now available by ftp.
TIGR Rice Gene Index
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