Publications by authors named "Dan Mead"

Article Synopsis
  • - The text discusses a genome assembly for a female European golden eagle, which belongs to the chordate class of birds.
  • - The genome size is 1.23 gigabases, indicating the total length of the DNA sequence obtained.
  • - The assembly consists of 28 chromosomal pseudomolecules, which includes both the W and Z sex chromosomes, used to organize the genetic information.
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We present a genome assembly from an individual male (the eastern grey squirrel; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Eutheria; Rodentia; Sciuridae). The genome sequence is 2.82 gigabases in span.

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Background: The king scallop, Pecten maximus, is distributed in shallow waters along the Atlantic coast of Europe. It forms the basis of a valuable commercial fishery and plays a key role in coastal ecosystems and food webs. Like other filter feeding bivalves it can accumulate potent phytotoxins, to which it has evolved some immunity.

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We present a genome assembly from an individual male (the Eurasian river otter; Vertebrata; Mammalia; Eutheria; Carnivora; Mustelidae). The genome sequence is 2.44 gigabases in span.

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