Protein-to-genome alignment with miniprot

H Li - Bioinformatics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Protein-to-genome alignment is critical to annotating genes in non-model
organisms. While there are a few tools for this purpose, all of them were developed over 10 …

The tomato pan-genome uncovers new genes and a rare allele regulating fruit flavor

L Gao, I Gonda, H Sun, Q Ma, K Bao, DM Tieman… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Modern tomatoes have narrow genetic diversity limiting their improvement potential. We
present a tomato pan-genome constructed using genome sequences of 725 …

Whole-genome annotation with BRAKER

KJ Hoff, A Lomsadze, M Borodovsky… - Gene prediction: methods …, 2019 - Springer
BRAKER is a pipeline for highly accurate and fully automated gene prediction in novel
eukaryotic genomes. It combines two major tools: GeneMark-ES/ET and AUGUSTUS …

Minimap2: pairwise alignment for nucleotide sequences

H Li - Bioinformatics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Recent advances in sequencing technologies promise ultra-long reads of∼ 100
kb in average, full-length mRNA or cDNA reads in high throughput and genomic contigs …

Population genomics of the critically endangered kākāpō

N Dussex, T Van Der Valk, HE Morales, CW Wheat… - Cell Genomics, 2021 - cell.com
The kākāpō is a flightless parrot endemic to New Zealand. Once common in the archipelago,
only 201 individuals remain today, most of them descending from an isolated island …

InsectBase 2.0: a comprehensive gene resource for insects

Y Mei, D Jing, S Tang, X Chen, H Chen… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Insects are the largest group of animals on the planet and have a huge impact on human life
by providing resources, transmitting diseases, and damaging agricultural crop production …

Origins and evolution of extreme life span in Pacific Ocean rockfishes

SRR Kolora, GL Owens, JM Vazquez, A Stubbs… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Pacific Ocean rockfishes (genus Sebastes) exhibit extreme variation in life span, with some
species being among the most long-lived extant vertebrates. We de novo assembled the …

Massive gene presence-absence variation shapes an open pan-genome in the Mediterranean mussel

M Gerdol, R Moreira, F Cruz, J Gómez-Garrido… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background The Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis is an ecologically
and economically relevant edible marine bivalve, highly invasive and resilient to biotic and …

[HTML][HTML] Karyotype stability and unbiased fractionation in the paleo-allotetraploid Cucurbita genomes

H Sun, S Wu, G Zhang, C Jiao, S Guo, Y Ren, J Zhang… - Molecular plant, 2017 - cell.com
The Cucurbita genus contains several economically important species in the Cucurbitaceae
family. Here, we report high-quality genome sequences of C. maxima and C. moschata and …

Haplotype-resolved sweet potato genome traces back its hexaploidization history

J Yang, MH Moeinzadeh, H Kuhl, J Helmuth, P Xiao… - Nature plants, 2017 - nature.com
Here we present the 15 pseudochromosomes of sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas, the seventh
most important crop in the world and the fourth most significant in China. By using a novel …