The Ensembl Compara multi-species database stores the results of genome-wide species comparisons calculated for each data release. The database includes:
The table layout of the database is explained in the following document:
A comprehensive Perl Application Programme Interface (API) provides efficient access to the Ensembl Compara database.
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