# phoenixbioinformatics.org > AI-optimized mirror of phoenixbioinformatics.org containing 25 pages totalling 31,786 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://phoenixbioinformatics.org/. Last updated: 2026-06-16T02:04:13.011Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [**Phoenix Bioinformatics**](/content/site-root.html): Phoenix Bioinformatics is a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the long-term preservation and usability of research data and tools, Phoenix provides research data related services like warehousing advice, sustainability design, curation, and subscription management for researchers, university libraries, and governments. We're home to TAIR and MorphoBank (1,260 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Phoenix news & resources](/content/news-resources/page/3/index.html): Explore recent news from Phoenix Bioinformatics, and take advantage of reference tools and resources, Read the Phoenix Bioinformatics blog for the latest news, events, and feature updates on MorphoBank and TAIR (1,213 words) - [Meet the volunteer researchers behind TAIR12: Yasin Kaya, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research](/content/meet-the-volunteer-researchers-behind-tair12-yasin-kaya-max-planck-institute-for-plant-breeding-research.html): Over the past two years TAIR has led a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. Scientists like Yasin Kaya, a PhD candidate at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne Germany, volunteered, Over the past two years TAIR has taken the lead in organizing a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. The result is TAIR12, soon to be released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA). The project was only made possible through the (2,036 words) - [Enhancing Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Annotation – A Community Effort](/content/enhancing-arabidopsis-thaliana-genome-annotation-a-community-effort.html): Since the last update to the The Arabidopsis thaliana genome almost 10 years ago, sequencing, assembly, and genome annotation technology have improved dramatically, providing the opportunity to generate a high fidelity, gapless genome sequence assembly and an extremely well-supported structural gene annotation on top of it. (1,526 words) - [TAIR completes first Accessibility Conformance Report](/content/tair-completes-first-accessibility-conformance-report.html): The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) is excited to share that we have completed TAIR’s first Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR)., The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) is excited to share that we have completed TAIR’s first Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR), earning ratings of ‘supports’ or ‘partially supports’ across all categories.  We are committed to ensuring our tools are maximally accessible to, and usable by, people with disabilities. Maximizing accessibility (1,697 words) - [Meet the volunteer researchers behind TAIR12: Emmanuel Boutet, Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics](/content/meet-the-volunteer-researchers-behind-tair12-emmanuel-boutet-swiss-institute-of-bioinformatics.html): Over the past two years TAIR has led a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome with support from scientists like Emmanuel Boutet, a plant biocurator for the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Over the past two years TAIR has taken the lead in organizing a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. The result is TAIR12, soon to be released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA). The project was only made possible through the work (1,768 words) - [Get ready: TAIR12 is coming](/content/get-ready-tair12-is-coming/index.html): More than two years ago, TAIR took the lead in a volunteer-driven project to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome, A community effort to enhance the Arabidopsis thaliana reference genome More than two years ago, TAIR took the lead in a sweeping volunteer-driven project to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome — an update known as TAIR12. The new annotation is the (1,758 words) - [Phoenix Bioinformatics](/content/author/lindsaym/page/2/index.html) (1,070 words) - [Phoenix news & resources](/content/news-resources/page/2/index.html): Explore recent news from Phoenix Bioinformatics, and take advantage of reference tools and resources, Read the Phoenix Bioinformatics blog for the latest news, events, and feature updates on MorphoBank and TAIR (1,216 words) - [TAIR12](/content/tag/tair12/index.html) (1,105 words) - [Announcing the publication of TAIR12: Consult the fully reannotated genome on the European Nucleotide Archive](/content/announcing-the-publication-of-tair12-consult-the-fully-reannotated-genome-on-the-european-nucleotide-archive.html): TAIR (The Arabidopsis Information Resource), together with our nonprofit host Phoenix Bioinformatics, is pleased to announce the public release of TAIR12, TAIR (The Arabidopsis Information Resource), together with our nonprofit host Phoenix Bioinformatics, is pleased to announce the public release of TAIR12, the latest reannotation of the Arabidopsis thaliana genome, now available under accession number PRJEB100887 at the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) and  National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), released (1,544 words) - [Meet the volunteer researchers behind TAIR12: Eva Dvořák Tomaštíková, Czech Academy of Sciences](/content/meet-the-volunteer-researchers-behind-tair12-eva-dvorak-tomastikova-czech-academy-of-sciences.html): Scientists like Eva Dvořák Tomaštíková of the Czech Academy of Sciences chose to contribute to this work for the benefit of science. A. thaliana is key to understanding plant genetics, with implications for fields from plant biology to pharmacology to crop research, Over the past two years TAIR has taken the lead in organizing a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. The result is TAIR12, recently released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (1,454 words) - [Phoenix is headed to ER&L in Austin! Visit our booth to learn more about MorphoBank and TAIR](/content/phoenix-is-headed-to-erl-in-austin-visit-our-booth-to-learn-more-about-morphobank-and-tair.html): Phoenix Bioinformatics are excited to join ER&L in March. Catch us in the ER&L exhibit hall at booth #818., This March the library industry is gathering to talk about e-resources, digital services, and technology. As a nonprofit organization providing trusted, community-led digital resources for scholarly researchers, Phoenix Bioinformatics is excited to join the event — and the conversation. Catch us in the exhibit hall at booth #818. Who (1,473 words) - [Meet the volunteer researchers behind TAIR12: Anireddy Reddy, Colorado State University](/content/meet-the-volunteer-researchers-behind-tair12-anireddy-reddy-colorado-state-university.html): TAIR12, soon to be released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA), was only made possible through the work of nearly 100 volunteers like Anireddy Reddy of Colorado State University chose to contribute to this work for the benefit of science., Over the past two years TAIR has taken the lead in organizing a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. The result is TAIR12, soon to be released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA).  The project was only (1,555 words) - [Phoenix Bioinformatics, MorphoBank & TAIR](/content/author/lindsaym/index.html) (1,136 words) - [Meet the team behind TAIR12: Alyssa Proia, Phoenix Bioinformatics](/content/meet-the-team-behind-tair12-alyssa-proia-phoenix-bioinformatics.html): Meet Bioinformatician Alyssa Proia, one of the researchers behind TAIR12, Over the past two years TAIR has taken the lead in organizing a community effort to reannotate the Arabidopsis thaliana genome. The result is TAIR12, recently released on the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) (1,533 words) - [MorphoBank honored by SORTEE](/content/morphobank-honored-by-sortee/index.html): We are proud to share that MorphoBank has received a 2025 Commendation Award from the Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE)., We are proud to share that MorphoBank has received a 2025 Commendation Award from the Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE). Awards are given annually to the organizations that exemplify SORTEE’s values and advance its mission to improve the transparency and reliability (1,367 words) - [news-resources/index.html](/content/news-resources/index.html) (1 words) - [Contact Phoenix Bioinformatics](/content/contact/index.html): Have questions about content, research-data management, subscriptions, or membership? Whether you’re a researcher, librarian, institution, or collaborator, contact us., Looking for solutions for your institution’s research data? Interested in subscribing to a research data resource? Connect with us, and let us know how we can help. (1,068 words) - [TAIR (The Arabidopsis Information Resource)](/content/tair/index.html): he Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) is an online database of genetic and molecular biology data for Arabidopsis thaliana, a key reference plant, TAIR (The Arabidopsis Information Resource) The leading resource for plant biologists TAIR (The Arabidopsis Information Resource) is a one-stop resource for everything related to Arabidopsis thaliana, a key reference plant for researchers. Established in 1999, TAIR offers the most comprehensive and current set of plant gene function data in (2,265 words) - [about/index.html](/content/about/index.html) (1 words) - [legal/index.html](/content/legal/index.html) (1 words) - [MorphoBank](/content/morphobank/index.html): MorphoBank is an essential online resource used by researchers in comparative biology, paleontology and anthropology to help construct the Tree of Life, MorphoBank is an essential online resource used by researchers in comparative biology, paleontology and anthropology to help construct the Tree of Life—a genealogy of all living and extinct species. (1,573 words) - [Let’s make a difference together](/content/sponsors/index.html): Sponsor support helps keep Phoenix data resource subscriptions affordable for researchers. Please consider contributing to Phoenix, or help directly sponsor the data resources Phoenix supports. Phoenix is a 501c3 nonprofit public benefit corporation, so your sponsorship dollars can be tax deductible. Together, let’s make a difference for the future of accessible, sustainable and usable research data. (1,174 words) - [Nothing Found](/content/author/gchampson/index.html) (992 words) ## Resources - [Full Page Index](/index.html): Browse all cached pages with rich metadata - [About This Cache](/content/about.html): Methodology, technical details, and usage guidelines - [XML Sitemap](/sitemap.xml): Machine-readable sitemap for crawler discovery - [Robots.txt](/robots.txt): Crawler directives