UniProt

UniProt is the central hub for the collection of functional information on proteins, with accurate, consistent and rich annotation.

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There's still time to apply.
Come join us as a backend software engineer in our data services and website team.
Apply by 31st October 2026
The position is hybrid working, Cambridge, UK
https://t.co/JywSjp7O5y

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New Protein Spotlight blog post
In this article we highlight the roles that Adipogenin and Seipin play in the formation of lipid droplets.
Read the blog here: https://t.co/qMAqAmI3N3

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New UniProt webinar: Uncovering protein function with UniProt.
Learn where UniProt data comes from: the journey from experimental discovery and literature curation to integration in UniProtKB.
Thursday 19th November, 15.00 (GMT).
Register now: https://t.co/4yBnNA2r9j

[UniProt @uniprot]

We’re hiring.
Come join us as a backend software engineer in our data services and website team.
Apply by 31st October 2026
The position is hybrid working, Cambridge, UK
https://t.co/JywSjp7O5y

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There's still time to register for the next UniProt Webinar – Join us to learn about advanced search and protein analysis tools in UniProt.
Thursday 15th October 15.00 (BST)
Registration is free but essential: https://t.co/kKlpVi6yBV

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New funding announcement for UniProt. The European Commission through Horizon Europe has allocated €30 million towards the ongoing maintenance, development and open accessibility of the UniProt database.
https://t.co/lLUpLCJsJw

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Europe continues to attract and invest in top talent in research and innovation.

We are strengthening Horizon Europe for 2026-2027 with an additional €500 million supporting:

🌿biodiversity protection
📈strengthening competitiveness and bringing products to market.

These are priorities that matter for Europeans and can deliver concrete societal and market impact.

https://t.co/gplNfWu3yY

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New UniProt Webinar – Join us to learn about advanced search and protein analysis tools in UniProt.
Thursday 15th October 15.00 (BST)
Registration is free but essential: https://t.co/kKlpVi6yBV

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New Protein Spotlight blog post
In this article we highlight how Oxytocin, a 9 amino acid peptide, significantly impacts our biology and behaviour.
Read the blog here: https://t.co/38dipSHGGz

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Reminder to register for our next webinar and get started with UniProt.
'A guide to UniProt for students and biological scientists' Thursday 1st October 15:00 (BST)
Registration is free but essential: https://t.co/y4aMCUoHIs

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UniProt is attending CamsPaMS, Cambridge, UK.
Emily is a senior curator and product manager who drives the integration of proteomics data into UniProt resources and facilitates the presentation and documentation of biological data on the UniProt website.

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New feature - Genomic Context from SeqHub

In collaboration with Tatta-Bio, prokaryotic protein entries in UniProtKB now include a “Genomic context similarity” panel from SeqHub in the Sequence section.

See an example - groEL (P0A6F5): https://t.co/T4Eg8M9dav

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Just getting started with UniProt? Looking for a refresher on UniProt?

Join our first webinar of the autumn:
'A guide to UniProt for students and biological scientists'
Thursday 1st October 15:00 (BST)
Registration is free but essential: https://t.co/ytZesHnzJh

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UniProt release 2026_03 is now live

This new UniProt data release brings you updates on UniProtKB entries and cross-references, including MDposit and MDRepo.

Read the full release notes: https://t.co/HkfDrpOzom

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New Protein Spotlight blog post
In this article we highlight class II hydrophobin 5 (Hyd5), the fungal protein behind beer gushing.
Read the blog by Vivienne Baillie Gerritsen: https://t.co/sINeikdP8P

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UniProt is attending the 25th European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) 2026. Come meet the #UniProt team and bring along your questions and feedback!

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Still to time apply - scientific database curator with protein structure expertise
Come and join our UniProt content team, based at @emblebi in Cambridge, UK.
Apply here: https://t.co/H9p96VR3ZG
Applications will be assessed on a rolling basis

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UniProt is attending the 25th European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) 2026. Come and meet our team at their poster sessions. Whether you have questions about proteins and proteomes, or feedback on the UniProt website, we'd be happy to hear from you.

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We have revamped the structure section on the UniProtKB protein entry pages. Structural data are now categorised into three tabs: PDB, AlphaFoldDB and Others. There are also new filters to help with data visualisation.
See an example:
https://t.co/9aolgN8AqW

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There's still time to register for our ProtVista hackathon and work with our developers to co-design, customize and load your own data into ProtVista which powers the UniProt feature viewer.
7th to 9th October 2026
Registration is free but essential: https://t.co/xfGaKN8CE4

[UniProt @uniprot]

There’s still time to apply.
Come join us as a backend software engineer in our data services and website team.

Apply by 16th August 2026
The position is hybrid working, Cambridge, UK
https://t.co/UFY3dGru5P