The genome sequence of the Dracula fish, Danionella dracula (Britz, Conway & Rüber, 2009) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Michelle Smith; Karen Oliver; Richard Durbin; Ralf Britz; Lukas Rüber; Iliana Bista; Kevin Conway; Jonathan Wood; Shane McCarthy; Kerstin Howe

Wellcome Open Research (Apr 2024)

The genome sequence of the Dracula fish, Danionella dracula (Britz, Conway & Rüber, 2009) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Michelle Smith,
Karen Oliver,
Richard Durbin,
Ralf Britz,
Lukas Rüber,
Iliana Bista,
Kevin Conway,
Jonathan Wood,
Shane McCarthy,
Kerstin Howe

Affiliations

Michelle Smith: Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK
Karen Oliver: Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK
Richard Durbin: ORCiD; Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK
Ralf Britz: ORCiD; Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Museum fur Tierkunde Dresden, Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Lukas Rüber: ORCiD; Naturhistorisches Museum Bern & Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Iliana Bista: ORCiD; LOEWE Centre for Translational Biodiversity Genomics, Frankfurt, Germany
Kevin Conway: Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA
Jonathan Wood: ORCiD; Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK
Shane McCarthy: Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK
Kerstin Howe: ORCiD; Tree of Life, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, England, UK

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9

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We present a genome assembly from an individual Danionella dracula (the Dracula fish; Chordata; Actinopterygii; Cypriniformes; Danionidae; Danioninae). The genome sequence is 665.21 megabases in span. This is a scaffold-level assembly, with a scaffold N50 of 10.29 Mb.

Published in Wellcome Open Research

ISSN: 2398-502X (Online)
Publisher: Wellcome
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science
Website: https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/

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