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The genome sequence of the Common Mummy Wasp, <i>Aleiodes similis</i> (Curtis, 1834) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

Broad GR, Natural History Museum Genome Acquisition Lab, Wellcome Sanger Institute Tree of Life Management, et al.

We present a genome assembly from an individual female <i>Aleiodes similis</i> (Common Mummy Wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Braconidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 280.83 megabases and 284.39 megabases. Most of haplotype …

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The genome sequence of a parasitoid wasp, &lt;i&gt;Netelia inedita&lt;/i&gt; (Kokujev, 1899) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)

Broad GR, Natural History Museum Genome Acquisition Lab, Darwin Tree of Life Barcoding Collective, et al.

We present a genome assembly from an individual female <i>Netelia inedita</i> (parasitoid wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Ichneumonidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 403.61 megabases. Most of the assembly (56.53%) is scaffolded into …

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Genome Assembly
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A chromosome-level genome assembly of the greenbug, Schizaphis graminum

Zhang H, Shi C, Chen W, et al.

Schizaphis graminum (Rondani), commonly known as the greenbug, is a major pest of cereal crops. It causes significant yield losses through direct phloem feeding and efficient transmission of crop viruses. Despite its agricultural importance, genomic …

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Pipeasm: a tool for automated large chromosome-scale genome assembly and evaluation

Marques Silva B, Trindade FJ, Costa Canesin LE, et al.

<h4>Motivation</h4>Although high-quality chromosome-scale genome assemblies are feasible, assembling large ones remains complex and resource-intensive. This demands reproducible and automated workflows that not only implement current best practices efficiently but also allow for improvement alongside future …

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Genome Assembly Workflows & Pipelines
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The genome sequence of the Figwort Mason Wasp, &lt;i&gt;Symmorphus gracilis&lt;/i&gt; (Brulle, 1832) (Hymenoptera: Vespidae)

Crowley LM, Williams CD, University of Oxford and Wytham Woods Genome Acquisition Lab, et al.

We present a genome assembly from an individual female <i>Symmorphus gracilis</i> (Figwort Mason Wasp; Arthropoda; Insecta; Hymenoptera; Vespidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 220.03 megabases and 217.14 megabases. Most of haplotype …

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The genome sequence of the Regal Piercer, &lt;i&gt;Pammene regiana&lt;/i&gt; (Zeller, 1849) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Boyes D, Boyes C, University of Oxford and Wytham Woods Genome Acquisition Lab, et al.

We present a genome assembly from an individual female <i>Pammene regiana</i> (Regal Piercer; Arthropoda; Insecta; Lepidoptera; Tortricidae). The genome sequence has a total length of 863.59 megabases. Most of the assembly (99.44%) is scaffolded into …

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The genome sequence of the barkfly, &lt;i&gt;Loensia variegata&lt;/i&gt; (Latreille, 1799) (Psocodea: Psocidae)

McCulloch J, Crowley LM, University of Oxford and Wytham Woods Genome Acquisition Lab, et al.

We present a genome assembly from an individual male <i>Loensia variegata</i> (barkfly; Arthropoda; Insecta; Psocodea; Psocidae). The assembly contains two haplotypes with total lengths of 531.42 megabases and 488.90 megabases. Most of haplotype 1 (97.63%) …

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Chromosome-scale Genome Assembly of the Critically Endangered Blue-crowned Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus courtoisi, Leiothrichidae)

Ouyang Y, Yang L, Cheng B, et al.

The Blue-crowned Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus courtoisi) is a critically endangered species and listed as National First-class Protected Wildlife in China, with a small population size and highly restricted geographic distribution in Jiangxi Province. However, the genetic …

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Epigenetics Genome Assembly Nanopore Sequencing