The Beginning of the End: A Chromosomal Assembly of the New World Malaria Mosquito Ends with a Novel Telomere

Chromosome level assemblies are accumulating in various taxonomic groups including mosquitoes. However, even in the few reference-quality mosquito assemblies, a significant portion of the heterochromatic regions including telomeres remain unresolved. Here we produce a de novo assembly of the New Wor...

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Main Authors: Austin Compton, Jiangtao Liang, Chujia Chen, Varvara Lukyanchikova, Yumin Qi, Mark Potters, Robert Settlage, Dustin Miller, Stéphane Deschamps, Chunhong Mao, Victor Llaca, Igor V. Sharakhov, Zhijian Tu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2020-10-01
Series:G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics
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Online Access:http://g3journal.org/lookup/doi/10.1534/g3.120.401654