A novel canine reference genome resolves genomic architecture and uncovers transcript complexity

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Title: A novel canine reference genome resolves genomic architecture and uncovers transcript complexity
Authors: 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
Source: Communications Biology, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Publisher Information: Nature Portfolio, 2021.
Publication Year: 2021
Collection: LCC:Biology (General)
Subject Terms: Biology (General), QH301-705.5
More Details: 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.
Document Type: article
File Description: electronic resource
Language: English
ISSN: 2399-3642
Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2399-3642
DOI: 10.1038/s42003-021-01698-x
Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/5a3f7ff195854c04a2ed28f879d96bac
Accession Number: edsdoj.5a3f7ff195854c04a2ed28f879d96bac
Database: Directory of Open Access Journals
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ISSN:23993642
DOI:10.1038/s42003-021-01698-x
Published in:Communications Biology
Language:English