Hypsibius exemplaris (Water bear tardigrade, Z151) Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Hypsibius exemplaris

Hypsibius exemplaris is a member of Hypsibius dujardini sensu lato species complex of tardigrade in the class Eutardigrada. Hypsibius exemplaris is widely used for various research projects pertaining to evolutionary biology and astrobiology.

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Taxonomy ID 2072580

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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_002082055.1].

Annotation

Ensembl Metazoa displaying genes imported from GenBank entry linked to the assembly with accession GCA_002082055.1].

Annotation was submitted with the assembly itself by Institute for Advanced Biosciences, Keio University [1].

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

References

1. Comparative genomics of the tardigrades Hypsibius dujardini and Ramazzottius varieornatus. Yoshida Y, Koutsovoulos G, Laetsch DR, et al. Plos Biology. 2017 Jul;15(7):e2002266. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.2002266. PMID: 28749982.