Monomorium pharaonis (Pharaoh ant, MP-MQ-018) Assembly and Gene Annotation

About Monomorium pharaonis

The pharaoh ant (Monomorium pharaonis) is a small (2mm) yellow or light brown, almost transparent ant notorious for being a major indoor nuisance pest, especially in hospitals. The pharaoh ant, whose origins are unknown, has now been introduced to virtually every area of the world, including Europe, the Americas, Australasia and Southeast Asia. It is a major pest in the United States, Australia, and Europe.

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Taxonomy ID 307658

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Assembly

The assembly presented here has been imported from INSDC and is linked to the assembly accession [GCA_013373865.1].

The total length of the assembly is 325506644 bp contained within 725 scaffolds. The scaffold N50 value is 29663535, the scaffold L50 value is 5. Assembly gaps span 443180 bp. The GC% content of the assembly is 36.5%.

Annotation

Ensembl Metazoa displaying genes imported from NCBI RefSeq annotation release v102. Small RNA features, protein features, BLAST hits and cross-references have been computed by Ensembl Metazoa.