The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

We present a genome assembly from an individual male Sesia apiformis (the Hornet Moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Sesiidae). The genome sequence is 546.8 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondria...

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Main Authors: Douglas Boyes, Lindsay Turnbull
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Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2023-10-01
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description We present a genome assembly from an individual male Sesia apiformis (the Hornet Moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Sesiidae). The genome sequence is 546.8 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.4 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 16,358 protein coding genes.
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spelling doaj.art-fe334d6327b040e3802168a2644d2de92024-02-21T01:00:03ZengWellcomeWellcome Open Research2398-502X2023-10-01822410The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]Douglas Boyes0Lindsay Turnbull1UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Wallingford, England, UKDepartment of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, UKWe present a genome assembly from an individual male Sesia apiformis (the Hornet Moth; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Sesiidae). The genome sequence is 546.8 megabases in span. Most of the assembly is scaffolded into 31 chromosomal pseudomolecules, including the Z sex chromosome. The mitochondrial genome has also been assembled and is 15.4 kilobases in length. Gene annotation of this assembly on Ensembl identified 16,358 protein coding genes.https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/8-499/v1Sesia apiformis Hornet Moth genome sequence chromosomal Lepidoptera eng
spellingShingle Douglas Boyes
Lindsay Turnbull
The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Wellcome Open Research
Sesia apiformis
Hornet Moth
genome sequence
chromosomal
Lepidoptera
eng
title The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_full The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_fullStr The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_full_unstemmed The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_short The genome sequence of the Hornet Moth, Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
title_sort genome sequence of the hornet moth sesia apiformis clerck 1759 version 1 peer review 2 approved
topic Sesia apiformis
Hornet Moth
genome sequence
chromosomal
Lepidoptera
eng
url https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/8-499/v1
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