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Pig - Wuzhishan (minipig_v1.0)

Pig - Wuzhishan assembly and gene annotation

Assembly

The minipig_v1.0 assembly was submitted by BGI-shenzhen and last updated on 2022-12-14. The assembly is on the scaffold level, consisting of 272163 contigs assembled into 137577 scaffolds. The N50 size is the length such that 50% of the assembled genome lies in blocks of the N50 size or longer. The N50 length for the contigs is 31939 while the scaffold N50 is 5853977.

Gene annotation

For information on this genebuild, please see the PDF document below.

In accordance with the Fort Lauderdale Agreement , please check the publication status of the genome/assembly before publishing any genome-wide analyses using these data.

More information

General information about this species can be found in Wikipedia.

Statistics

Summary

Assemblyminipig_v1.0, INSDC Assembly GCA_000325925.2, Mar 2015
Base Pairs2,508,912,457
Golden Path Length2,508,912,457
Annotation providerEnsembl
Annotation methodFull genebuild
Genebuild startedJan 2019
Genebuild releasedSep 2019
Genebuild last updated/patchedJun 2019
Database version116.10

Gene counts

Coding genes19,994
Non coding genes8,416
Small non coding genes2,061
Long non coding genes6,338
Misc non coding genes17
Pseudogenes1,441
Gene transcripts58,447

Other

Genscan gene predictions52,581