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Phylum:
Ascomycota
Estimated genome size:
Flamentous fungus
Organism size:
Flamentous fungus
Distribution:
South Africa, Australia and the USA.
PromethION Sequencing Report:
Output:
1.64 Gigabases
Approximate N50:
1.88 kilobases
Draft Genome Assembly Statistics:
Genome Length:
0.04 Gigabases (36.66 million bases)
BUSCO completeness score (single and duplicated genes):
98.9% [S: 98.8%, D: 0%]
Importance:
The species was recently described, isolated from South Africa.
Sample Contributor contact details:
Cobus Visagie
Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
University of Pretoria
Phylum:
Ascomycota
Estimated genome size:
35 million DNA base pairs (0.035 Gigabases)
Organism size:
Flamentous fungus
Distribution:
South Africa
PromethION Sequencing Report:
Output:
15.19 Gigabases
Approximate N50:
3.11 kilobases
Draft Genome Assembly Statistics:
Genome Length:
0.04 Gigabases (38.11 million bases)
BUSCO completeness score (single and duplicated genes):
98.4% [S: 98.0%, D:0.4%]
Penicillium silvertonense
Fungi
Importance:
The species was recently described, isolated from onion collected in Silverton, South Africa.
Sample Contributor contact details:
Cobus Visagie
Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute
University of Pretoria
Date Published:
2025-03-12
Photo credit:
© C. Visagie
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