Background The draft genome assemblies produced by new sequencing technologies
present important challenges for automatic gene prediction pipelines, leading to less …

In the era of biodiversity genomics, it is crucial to ensure that annotations of protein-coding
gene repertoires are accurate. State-of-the-art tools to assess genome annotations measure …

Background Ambitious initiatives to coordinate genome sequencing of Earth's biodiversity
mean that the accumulation of genomic data is growing rapidly. In addition to cataloguing …

Assessing the quality of protein-coding gene repertoires is critical in an era of increasingly
abundant genome sequences for a diversity of species. State-of-the-art genome annotation …

Abstract Waterlily aphid, Rhopalosiphum nymphaeae (Linnaeus), is a host-alternating aphid
known to feed on both terrestrial and aquatic hosts. It causes damage through direct …

Bumblebees are crucial pollinators, providing essential ecosystem services and global food
production. The success of pollination services relies on the interaction between sensory …

Abstract Domains as functional protein units and their rearrangements along the phylogeny
can shed light on the functional changes of proteomes associated with the evolution of …

Undergraduate students participating in the UCLA Undergraduate Research Consortium for
Functional Genomics (URCFG) have conducted a two-phased screen using RNA …

Genome sequencing quality, in terms of both read length and accuracy, is constantly
improving. By combining long-read sequencing technologies with various scaffolding …

Peanut is an important oilseed and a widely cultivated crop worldwide. Knowledge of the
phylogenetic relationships and information on the chloroplast genomes of wild and …