Recent RefSeq annotations: barn owl, monarch butterfly and more

800px-Barn_Owl,_Manchester_area,_UK,_by_Andy_Chilton_2016-07-06_(Unsplash)In February and March, the NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline released new annotations in RefSeq for the following organisms:

  • Amblyraja radiata (thorny skate)
  • Catharus ustulatus (Swainson’s thrush)
  • Chelonoidis abingdonii (Abingdon island giant tortoise)
  • Chiroxiphia lanceolata (lance-tailed manakin)
  • Danaus plexippus plexippus (monarch butterfly)
  • Daphnia magna (crustacean)
  • Drosophila grimshawi (fly)
  • Drosophila mojavensis (fly)
  • Drosophila sechellia (fly)
  • Homo sapiens (human)
  • Hylobates moloch (silvery gibbon)
  • Lontra canadensis (Northern American river otter)
  • Lynx canadensis (Canada lynx)
  • Nasonia vitripennis (jewel wasp)
  • Odontomachus brunneus (ant)
  • Petromyzon marinus (sea lamprey)
  • Phocoena sinus (vaquita)
  • Rattus rattus (black rat)
  • Rhinolophus ferrumequinum (greater horseshoe bat)
  • Strigops habroptila (Kakapo)
  • Taeniopygia guttata (zebra finch)
  • Tyto alba (Barn owl)

See more details on the Eukaryotic RefSeq Genome Annotation Status page.

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