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DOI: 10.17044/scilifelab.14339153

Data to accompany the manuscript
“Genomic characterization of the barnacle Balanus improvisus reveals extreme nucleotide diversity in coding regions”

Authors:
Magnus Alm Rosenblad, Anna Abramova, Ulrika Lind, Páll Ólason, Stefania Giacomello, Björn Nystedt, Anders Blomberg

Journal:
Marine Biotechnology 2021

Categories:
Genome, Genome assembly, Genome evaluation

Item type:
Dataset

Keywords:
genome, barnacle, Balanus improvisus, nucleotide diversity, Octopamine receptor

Description:
Pilot short-read genome assembly of one single adult barnacle, Balanus improvisus (=Amphibalanus imrpovisus), used to estimate genome size and heterocygosity. Bi01.clean.fa.gz is the final assembly with contaminations etc removed.

Metadata:
For full information, see the article to which this data is linked.

Funding: 
This project received funding from Centre for Marine Evolutionary Biology at the University of Gothenburg (https://www.gu.se/en/cemeb-marine-evolutionary-biology). NBIS contributed with KAW funded long-term support (“Wabi”).

Licence:
CC BY 4.0