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• November 2003 Paper Describing RNA Visualization Programs Published; NDB at the ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting 2003; NDB at RNA 2003; Review of B- and A-DNA Structures Published; Paper Nucleic Acid Visualization Program Published; Using XML to Generate the NDB Atlas
• April 2003 Release of the Updated and Expanded NDB Website; DNA Day Resources; Article on the NDB Published
• September 2002 New NDB Beta Test Site; NDB Summer 2002 Internship Program; Article on the NDB Published in Acta Crystallographica; NDB at IUCr Congress and General Assembly
• October 2001 Two articles have been published: "A standard reference frame for the description of nucleic acid base-pair geometry" (J. Mol. Biol. 2001; 313, pp. 229 - 237) and a chapter on the NDB (International Tables for Crystallography, Volume F: Crystallography of Biological macromolecules. Editors: M.G. Rossmann and E. Arnold, 2001. Cordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands).
• November 2000 ANNOUNCEMENT: NDB to release files from data uniformity processing; mmCIF Dictionary updated; Music Atlas highlighted in Science
• June 2000 NDB Mirror at Institute of Cancer Research (UK), Tsukuba Workshop on Nucleic Acid Structure and Interactions Proceedings, Interactions between the NDB and the PDB
• February 1999 ADIT Validation Server Announcement; Tsukuba Workshop, PDB News
• October 1998 Special Announcement: Rutgers, UC San Diego, and NIST win grant to manage Protein Data Bank
• June 1998 New Structure Finder Quick Reports, SFCheck, FREEHELIX98, mmCIF Dictionary Extensions, NDB Welcomes Summer Students.
• January 1998 Announcing the Biological Structure Resource: Structure Finder, a la mode, NDB, and mmCIF.
• October 1997 WWW Mirror at SDSC; NDB Atlas: Protein Functions; mmCIF Software Developers' Workshop; mmCIF Coordinate Files: New Data Items; NDB Archives: NMR Structures.
• July 1997 ACA St. Louis; Area Code Change; Chirality Checks; Summer Projects.
• March 1997 WWW Mirror at AIST-NIBH, Japan; NDB WWW Full Interface: New Report Generation Features; Protein Finder.
• September 1996 Summer Activities: Atlas of Nucleic Acid Structure, Musical Atlas, XVII IUCr Congress and General Assembly, mmCIF Software Tools.
• April 1996 WWW Mirror at EBI, New WWW Forms Interface.
• January 1996 Deposition Information.
• December 1996 Fall Activities; Processing Procedures.
• October 1995 New look at WWW site; Nucleic Acid Dictionaries.
• July 1995 New application interface to the NDB on WWW available. Structures may be selected based on a large variety of structural and experimental characteristics stored in the NDB.
• March 1995 Forms based interface to the NDB on WWW available. Coordinates of protein/DNA complexes available in PDB format.
• December 1994 New parameter and topology files for refinement of nucleic acid-containing structures using XPLOR.
• August 1994 NDB now on the World Wide Web - announcing the HTML atlas.
• April 1994 Protein/DNA complexes released.
• December 1993 PDB format coordinates released.
• September 1993
• June 1993 New plots released.
• March 1993 Announcing packing pictures.
• December 1992 Announcing kinemages.
• October 1992
• July 1992
• April 1992 Announcing new structures, and torsion angle conformation rings.
• February 1992 Announcing new structures, torsion angle tables, and coordinates available.
• Introductory newsletter Released in December 1991.