January-February 2021 RefSeq annotations include dog, fly, rat

Figure 1. This is Tasha, the female boxer used for one of the assemblies annotated for dog (GCF_000002285.5). Image courtesy of the National Human Genome Research Institute.

This January and February, the NCBI Eukaryotic Genome Annotation Pipeline released new annotations in RefSeq for the following organisms:

  • Benincasa hispida (wax gourd)
  • Canis lupus familiaris (dog)
  • Corvus cornix cornix (hooded crow)
  • Crotalus tigris (tiger rattlesnake)
  • Culex pipiens pallens (northern house mosquito)
  • Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata (Guinea yam)
  • Drosophila santomea (fly)
  • Drosophila simulans (fly)
  • Drosophila yakuba (fly)
  • Eucalyptus grandis (rose gum)
  • Hibiscus syriacus (Rose-of-Sharon)
  • Hyaena hyaena (striped hyena)
  • Maniola hyperantus (ringlet)
  • Mauremys reevesii (Reeves’s turtle)
  • Nilaparvata lugens (brown planthopper)

  • Oreochromis aureus (blue tilapia)
  • Phoenix dactylifera (date palm)
  • Pipra filicauda (wire-tailed manakin)
  • Rattus norvegicus (Norway rat)
  • Saimiri boliviensis (Bolivian squirrel monkey)
  • Salvelinus namaycush (lake trout)
  • Scyliorhinus canicula (smaller spotted catshark)
  • Solenopsis invicta (red fire ant)
  • Styela clava (tunicate)
  • Tachyglossus aculeatus (Australian echidna)
  • Tripterygium wilfordii (eudicot)

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

View the full list of annotated eukaryotes available in the GDV genome browser.

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