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Stylophora pistillata (Hood coral, CSM Monaco) (Stylophora_pistillata_v1.1) ▼

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About Stylophora pistillata

Stylophora pistillata, commonly known as hood coral or smooth cauliflower coral, is a species of stony coral in the family Pocilloporidae. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region and is commonly used in scientific investigations.

Picture credit: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons (Image source) Taxonomy ID 50429

(Text from Wikipedia.)

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Taxonomy ID 50429

Data source KAUST

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Genome assembly: Stylophora_pistillata_v1.1

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What can I find? Protein-coding and non-coding genes, splice variants, cDNA and protein sequences, non-coding RNAs.

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What can I find? Homologues, gene trees, and whole genome alignments across multiple species.

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Variation

This species currently has no variation database. However you can process your own variants using the Variant Effect Predictor:

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