New genome assembly of the barn owl (Tyto alba alba)

Abstract New genomic tools open doors to study ecology, evolution, and population genomics of wild animals. For the Barn owl species complex, a cosmopolitan nocturnal raptor, a very fragmented draft genome was assembled for the American species (Tyto furcata pratincola) (Jarvis et al. 2014). To impr...

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Main Authors: Anne‐Lyse Ducrest, Samuel Neuenschwander, Emanuel Schmid‐Siegert, Marco Pagni, Clément Train, David Dylus, Yannis Nevers, Alex Warwick Vesztrocy, Luis M. San‐Jose, Mélanie Dupasquier, Christophe Dessimoz, Ioannis Xenarios, Alexandre Roulin, Jérôme Goudet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.5991