Magallana gigas (Bivalves) - GCF_963853765.1 [RefSeq annotation] Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Magallana gigas

The Pacific oyster (Magallana gigas), Japanese oyster, or Miyagi oyster is an oyster native to the Pacific coast of Asia. It has become an introduced species in North America, Australia, Europe, and New Zealand.

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More information General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia

Assembly

The assembly presented here has been imported from INSDC and is linked to the assembly accession [GCA_963853765.1].

The total length of the assembly is 563985803 bp contained within 29 scaffolds. The scaffold N50 value is 57274926, the scaffold L50 value is 5. The GC% content of the assembly is 33.5%.

Annotation

metazoa displaying genes linked to the assembly with accession GCA_963853765.1.

Genomic assembly deposited to the INSDC by Wellcome Sanger Institute. Genome annotation performed by Ensembl as part of the partnership with the Darwin Tree of Life (DToL) project.

Genome annotation was obtained using re-engineered versions of our Gene Annotation System Aken et al. with refinements implemented for non-vertebrate genomic annotation.

Find more information regarding DToL and Ensembl partnership here.