Malus x domestica
Scientific name Malus x domestica
Status Finished
Chromosome number 2n=34
Genome size 750 Mb
Year 2010
Sequencing method Sanger, Roche454
Read counts -
Covered genome region 603.9 Mb
Sequencing depth 16.9x
Assembly method The gene-centric approach to the genome assembly was adopted, using available apple ESTs in Genbank\nas starting points for assembly of corresponding gene sequences
Number of scaffolds -
Contig counts 103,076
Gene annotation method FgenesH , Twinscan , GlimmerHMM , and GeneWise
Number of predicted genes 57,386
Genome database GDR
Assembly release v1.0
Annotation release v1.0
Reference1 (DOI) 10.1038/ng.654
Reference1 (PMID) 20802477
Reference2 (DOI) -
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