Anopheles albimanus (Mosquito, ALBI9_A) - GCA_000349125.2 Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Anopheles albimanus

Anopheles albimanus is a species of mosquito in the order Diptera. It is found in coastal Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Mexico. It is a generalist species and capable of wide dispersion. A. albimanus is a common malaria vector.

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Assembly

The assembly presented here has been imported from INSDC and is linked to the assembly accession [GCA_000349125.2].

The total length of the assembly is 173339239 bp contained within 236 scaffolds. The scaffold N50 value is 9735467, the scaffold L50 value is 5. The GC% content of the assembly is 49.0%.

Annotation

Annotation of the AalbS2 assembly was carried out by VEuPathDB VectorBase. The set of gene models presented (genebuild AalbS2.7, released September 2021) combines manual annotation, data provided by the research community, and gene prediction using the Ensembl system.