Anopheles funestus (African malaria mosquito) Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Anopheles funestus

Anopheles funestus is a species of mosquito in the Culicidae family. This species was first described in 1900 by Giles. The female is attracted to houses where it seeks out humans in order to feed on their blood, mostly during the night. This mosquito is a major vector of malaria in sub-Saharan Africa.

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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_943734845.1].

The total length of the assembly is 250698078 bp contained within 329 scaffolds. The scaffold N50 value is 84636641, the scaffold L50 value is 2. The GC% content of the assembly is 41.5%.

Annotation

The annotation presented is derived from annotation submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_943734845.1.

Ensembl Metazoa displaying genes imported from NCBI RefSeq Annotation Release 100

Small RNA features, protein features, BLAST hits and cross-references have been computed by Ensembl Metazoa