As sequencing genomes has become increasingly popular, the need for annotation of the
resulting assemblies is growing. Structural and functional annotation is still challenging as it …

The Proboscidea, which includes modern elephants, were once the largest terrestrial
animals among extant species. They suffered mass extinction during the Ice Age. As a …

Freshwater mussels of the order Unionida are a global conservation concern. Species of this
group are strictly freshwater, sessile, slow-growing animals and, extremely sensitive to …

With populations of threatened and endangered species declining worldwide, efforts are
being made to generate high quality genomic records of these species before they are lost …

The number of genome-level resources for non-model species continues to rapidly expand.
However, frog species remain underrepresented, with up to 90% of frog genera having no …

Genome annotation files play a critical role in dictating the quality of downstream analyses
by providing essential predictions for gene positions and structures. These files are pivotal in …

Sinojackia Hu represents the first woody genus described by Chinese botanists, with all
species classified as endangered ornamental plants endemic to China. Their characteristic …

Lignocellulose is a major component of vascular plant biomass. Its decomposition is crucial
for the terrestrial carbon cycle. Microorganisms are considered primary decomposers, but …

Ongoing climatic shifts and increasing anthropogenic pressures demand an efficient
delineation of conservation units and accurate predictions of populations' resilience and …

Background Genomic architecture is a key evolutionary trait for living organisms. Due to
multiple complex adaptive and neutral forces which impose evolutionary pressures on …