The chromosome-scale genome of the raccoon dog: Insights into its evolutionary characteristics

Summary: The raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) is an invasive canid species native to East Asia with several distinct characteristics. Here, we report a chromosome-scale genome of the raccoon dog with high contiguity, completeness, and accuracy. The intact taste receptor genes, expanded gene fa...

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Main Authors: Tianming Lan, Haimeng Li, Shangchen Yang, Minhui Shi, Lei Han, Sunil Kumar Sahu, Yaxian Lu, Jiangang Wang, Mengchao Zhou, Hui Liu, Junxuan Huang, Qing Wang, Yixin Zhu, Li Wang, Yanchun Xu, Chuyu Lin, Huan Liu, Zhijun Hou
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422201389X