A novel canine reference genome resolves genomic architecture and uncovers transcript complexity
oleh: Chao Wang, Ola Wallerman, Maja-Louise Arendt, Elisabeth Sundström, Åsa Karlsson, Jessika Nordin, Suvi Mäkeläinen, Gerli Rosengren Pielberg, Jeanette Hanson, Åsa Ohlsson, Sara Saellström, Henrik Rönnberg, Ingrid Ljungvall, Jens Häggström, Tomas F. Bergström, Åke Hedhammar, Jennifer R. S. Meadows, Kerstin Lindblad-Toh
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01 |
Deskripsi
Here, the authors report an improved de novo reference genome for the domestic dog based on a female German Shepherd named Mischka. The new genome increases contiguity 55-fold over the previous dog assembly and uncovers functional elements that were not previously identifiable.