This week's tip is on using Galaxy to get flanking sequence. See http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=9808 for more information.

For more information about this resource see our blog post at URL http://blog.openhelix.eu/?p=6658. This tip features the NHGRI reosurce named SKIPPY which predicts whether an exonic variant is likely to effect splicing by changing exonic splicing regulatory sequences (ESRs).