Drosophila simulans (Fruit fly, w501) Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Drosophila simulans

Drosophila simulans is a species of fly closely related to D. melanogaster, belonging to the same melanogaster species subgroup. Its closest relatives are D. mauritiana and D. sechellia.

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Taxonomy ID 7240

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Assembly

The assembly presented here has been imported from INSDC and is linked to the assembly accession [GCA_016746395.2].

The total length of the assembly is 131663590 bp contained within 95 scaffolds. The scaffold N50 value is 23399903, the scaffold L50 value is 3. The GC% content of the assembly is 42.5%.

Annotation

The annotation presented is derived from annotation submitted to INSDC with the assembly accession GCA_016746395.2.

Ensembl Metazoa displaying genes imported from NCBI RefSeq annotation release v103. Small RNA features, protein features, BLAST hits and cross-references have been computed by Ensembl Metazoa.