Lake Malawi cichlid pangenome graph reveals extensive structural variation driven by transposable elements

Table 1.

Lake Malawi haplochromine cichlid genome assemblies

Species/sample Short name Sex Sequencing technology Assembler No. of contigs/scaffolds Contig/scaffold N50 (Mbp) Total size (Gbp) Sequencing depth BUSCO score
Astatotilapia calliptera astCal ? PacBio CLR + Illumina Falcon 738 (248) 4.4 (38.7) 0.88 80.72 97.2
Maylandia zebra mayZeb Male PacBio + Illumina Falcon 2331 (1690) 1.4 (32.7) 0.96 154.12 98.4
Tropheops sp. “mauve” troMau Male PacBio CLR Falcon 271 8.4 0.91 137.72 98.4
Aulonocara stuartgranti aulStu Male PacBio CLR Falcon 1027 2.1 0.89 86.31 98.3
Otopharynx argyrosoma otoArg Male ONT Shasta 2861 2.5 0.88 24.44 93.6
Copadichromis chrysonotus copChr Male ONT Shasta 6225 0.6 0.86 19.43 92.5
Rhamphcchromis sp. “chilingali” rhaChi Male PacBio CLR Falcon 437 4.4 0.90 94.37 98.4
rhaChi2 Female ONT Shasta 3239 1.2 0.85 42.13 93.9
  • astCal and mayZeb are previously published chromosome-level assemblies from Ensembl. Values in parentheses for these two indicate properties calculated for scaffolds, in addition to the contig-level statistics like for the other assemblies.

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  1. Genome Res. 35: 1094-1107

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